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Joe Biggs Urges Trump for Pardon After Prison Struggles

7/11/2025

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Joe Biggs, once a prominent leader of the Proud Boys, took to X to voice his frustration with Donald Trump for not issuing a pardon after his 17-year sentence was commuted. Biggs lamented his struggles in prison, including violence and isolation, and called on Trump to assist him in reclaiming his military benefits.

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Story summary

Joe Biggs, once a prominent leader of the Proud Boys, took to X to voice his frustration with Donald Trump for not issuing a pardon after his 17-year sentence was commuted. Biggs lamented his struggles in prison, including violence and isolation, and called on Trump to assist him in reclaiming his military benefits.