President Biden has commuted sentences for 1,499 folks and issued 39 pardons. Nearly all of these commuted sentences have been on behalf of people that have been positioned on residence confinement moderately than jail through the pandemic years. The folks he has chosen to provide a second likelihood appear suspicious.
Dixon, Illinois comptroller Rita Crundwell was discovered responsible and ADMITTED to funneling $53 million from her metropolis for the reason that Nineteen Nineties. A profession felony politician, Crundwell opened a checking account in 1990 on behalf of town of Dixon, however solely she had entry to the account. Over the many years, Crundwell admitted to transferring cash out of that account to her private accounts. She has admitted to utilizing taxpayer funds to pay her private bank cards, quite a few homes, and private enterprise bills included a horse breeding enterprise.
The general public servant admitted to created fraudulent invoices to trick Illinois state auditors. Finances deficits have been blamed on a shortfall of tax revenues. Her 19-year sentence had already been diminished by eight years and he or she has been serving the rest of her sentence on home arrest sine COVID.
“Now, as we speak I anticipate she’s dancing within the streets of Dixon together with her commutation, as a result of she simply additionally conned the President of the United States,” mentioned former U.S. Marshal Jason Wojdylo. “This official act undid many years of labor.” Wojdylo spent 4 years on this case and said the overwhelming nature of her crime made it virtually unimaginable to find out the true quantity of stolen funds.
Dixon has delayed infrastructure initiatives and metropolis officers say it can take many years for town to get better. Why did Joe Biden pardon this lady who stole from the American public with out disgrace? Contemplating the ten% for the Large Man methods of Biden’s personal felony profession in politics, he probably sees the $53 million as mere chump change.
