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Trump Grants Full Pardon to Former CEO Tim Leiweke

12/6/2025

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  • President Donald Trump granted a "full and unconditional pardon" to Tim Leiweke, former CEO of Oak View Group, on December 3, 2025.
  • Leiweke faced charges for allegedly rigging a bidding process for the Moody Center at the University of Texas, which could have resulted in a decade-long prison sentence.
  • The indictment from Trump's Justice Department accused Leiweke of unfair practices benefiting his company, which had agreed to pay $15 million in penalties related to the case.
  • Following the pardon, Leiweke expressed gratitude, and Oak View Group appointed a new CEO after his resignation.