Federal clemency record
Pardon · November 15, 2019
Granted by Donald Trump (Republican) to Mathew Golsteyn
Summary
Mathew Golsteyn was granted a full pardon by President Donald Trump on November 15, 2019, for charges of premeditated murder brought by the U.S. Army; Golsteyn had not been tried or convicted on the charges at the time of the pardon. The action occurred while Golsteyn was an active-duty Army officer facing military prosecution.
Offense
Premeditated murder (charged, not tried or convicted)
U.S. Army