Event Brief
Trump pardons sailor convicted of selling machine guns
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 15, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
Summary: President Trump issued a pardon for former sailor Patrick Tate Adamiak, who had been sentenced to 20 years in prison for possessing and selling unregistered machine guns. The pardon followed years of advocacy by gun groups after Adamiak’s 2022 conviction and failed appeal.
WHO: President Trump
WHAT: Pardoned Patrick Tate Adamiak, a former sailor convicted of possessing and selling unregistered machine guns.
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026 at 9:44 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The pardon was granted after years of advocacy by gun groups arguing Adamiak was wrongfully convicted following his 2022 conviction and failed appeal.
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