Federal clemency record
Pardon · December 24, 1992
Granted by George H.W. Bush (Republican) to Elliott Abrams
Summary
Elliott Abrams received a full pardon on December 24, 1992, from President George H.W. Bush pursuant to Proclamation No. 6518, published in the Federal Register at 57 Fed. Reg. 62,145 (1992). The pardon covered offenses related to his testimony and conduct during the Iran–Contra affair. Abrams had previously pleaded guilty to two counts of withholding information from Congress.
Offense
(See Proclamation No. 6518; 57 Fed. Reg. 62,145 (1992))