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Sep 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Defense attorney asks Trump for pardon after mistrial
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Lindsay Clancy’s defense attorney, Kevin Reddington, spoke publicly for the first time since her state murder trial ended in a mistrial. He urged President Trump to pardon Clancy, and NBC News legal analyst Danny Cevallos discussed the legal limits of such a request.
WHO: Kevin Reddington; Danny Cevallos (NBC News)
WHAT: Reddington urged President Trump to pardon Lindsay Clancy after her state murder trial ended in a mistrial.
WHEN: Reported Sep 8, 2026 at 11:57 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Reddington’s request was triggered by the mistrial ending Lindsay Clancy’s state murder trial.
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