Mathew Golsteyn

Relationship to TrumpArmy Special Forces officer who received Trump presidential clemency before court-martial trial

Timeline

2019-05-15Army referred Golsteyn's case to a general court-martialCharge later ended through Trump's pretrial pardonTrump-pardoned service member with referred military charge · charged · 2 sources
2019-11-15Trump pardoned Mathew Golsteyn before his murder trialFull presidential pardon ended the pending military prosecution without adjudicating the charge.pardoned a pending military murder charge before trial · documented · 1 source
2019-11-15Trump pardoned Mathew Golsteyn before his military trialFull and unconditional pretrial pardon grantedArmy Special Forces officer who received Trump presidential clemency before court-martial trial · documented · 2 sources
1 recipient-level pardon actionsFull pardon granted to Mathew Golsteyn · 2019-11-15
2019-12-13ACLU linked Trump's three military interventions to weakened command accountabilityPublished civil-liberties assessmentTrump pretrial pardon examined by ACLU · reported · 2 sources

Roles and relationships

Status

Pending military murder charge pardoned before triallegal / 2019-11-151 source · Source

Relationships

Donald J. Trump
Relationship to TrumpArmy Special Forces officer who received Trump presidential clemency before court-martial trial
legalpoliticalFull record · 2 sources
Donald J. Trump
Trump pretrial pardon examined by ACLU
legalpoliticalFull record · 2 sources
Donald J. Trump
Trump-pardoned service member with referred military charge
legalpoliticalFull record · 2 sources
Donald J. Trump
pardoned a pending military murder charge before trial
legalpoliticalFull record · 1 source

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