NewsWorld newsDonald TrumpStephen Buyer is the latest in a series of white collar criminals and fraudsters granted a 'full, complete and unconditional" pardon by the US President07:42, 06 Jun 2026Donald Trump has used his presidential powers to pardon a former Congressman who was jailed for insider trading.‌Stephen Buyer, a former US representative and Republican politician from Indiana, was jailed for 22 months in 2023 after being found guilty of security fraud for engaging in insider trading in 2018 as a T-Mobile US ‌consultant ahead of a $23 billion merger with Sprint.‌No specific reason was given in the announcement by the White House other than to assert that Buyer’s service as a US Army judge advocate general and member of Congress “was distinguished and highly productive.”Article continues belowIt ⁠also said that Trump, in granting Buyer a “full, complete and unconditional pardon,” was acting on the “advice and recommendation” of 52 current and former members of the US Senate and House of Representatives listed in the proclamation.This is a Breaking News story. You’ll be more likely to see our stories when any big news breaks in future by simply by clicking this link . You can also join The Mirror’s WhatsApp Community or follow us on Google News , Flipboard , Apple News , TikTok , Snapchat , Instagram , Twitter , Facebook , YouTube and Threads - or visit The Mirror homepage .Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.‌Donald TrumpBreaking NewsUS Government