Alice Marie Johnson, the woman whose story Kim Kardashian West brought to the forefront of prison reform, walked away from a life sentence yesterday. "I can only thank God, for God works in mysterious ways. . . I have had media attention before, but never like this. I acknowledge that I have done wrong. . .I participated in a drug conspiracy and I was wrong. . ." Johnson said, considering her release "a miracle." President Trump commuted the 63-year-old's sentence as a result of an appeal from West. It appears the favor was divine as God worked through the heart of a man who staunchly supports the death penalty. In fact, Trump has said the death penalty should apply to drug offenders. The situation is atypical. Trump circumvented the process as a favor to a reality starsome say. Unsually commutations and pardons reach the president through the Department of Justice. Without a champion of celebrity status, numerous others with...
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