Federal clemency case file
Pardon of Armand Hammer
Granted August 14, 1989 by George H.W. Bush (Republican).
In-depth case review
Armand Hammer received a pardon on August 14, 1989, from President George H.W. Bush. Hammer had been convicted under 2 U.S.C. § 440 of making a campaign contribution in the name of another, a misdemeanor offense. The pardon fully restored Hammer's civil rights and erased the conviction from his record.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Making campaign contribution in name of another (misdemeanor), 2 U.S.C. § 440
Offense
Making campaign contribution in name of another (misdemeanor), 2 U.S.C. § 440 (2 U.S.C. § 440)
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