D’Souza, a conservative commentator, author, and filmmaker, received a presidential pardon from Trump in 2018 for a felony conviction related to campaign finance violations.
Charles Kushner (pardoned)
Charles Kushner, father of Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner, was convicted in 2005 for illegal campaign contributions, tax evasion, and witness tampering, unrelated to Donald Trump.
Roger Stone, Political Advisor to Trump (convicted)
Stone was convicted on charges related to obstructing a congressional investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, lying to Congress, and witness tampering.
Michael Flynn, National Security Advisor (convicted)
Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his contacts with the Russian ambassador, sparking legal controversies related to the Trump administration’s interactions with Russia.
Paul Manafort, Campaign Chairman (convicted)
Manafort was convicted on charges related to financial crimes and illegal lobbying with his trial stemming from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into election interference.
Steve Bannon, WH Chief Strategist (convicted)
Bannon faced charges related to defrauding donors over Trump’s border wall leading to his arrest in 2020 and additional charges related to defying a congressional subpoena.