Donald Trump On Netflix’s ‘Tiger King’ and Joe Exotic’s Appeal For A Pardon: “I’ll Take A Look”
President Donald Trump told reporters that he would “take a look” at the Netflix hit Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness and star Joe Exotic’s appeal for a pardon.
Exotic, whose real name is Joe Maldonado-Passage, is at the center of the docuseries, and was sentenced earlier this year to 22 years in prison on a number of convictions.
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“I know nothing about it. He has 22 years for what? What did he do?” Trump asked the New York Post‘s Steven Nelson, who had queried the president about the series, which took off just as many Americans were beginning to practice social distancing...
Exotic, whose real name is Joe Maldonado-Passage, is at the center of the docuseries, and was sentenced earlier this year to 22 years in prison on a number of convictions.
More from DeadlineBBC Newsnight's Emily Maitlis Slams "Misleading" Covid-19 Language In Powerful Speech: "This Is Much Harder If You're Poor""Sleepy Joe" And 'Tiger King': Networks Navigate Another Offbeat Trump Coronavirus Briefing'Tiger King's Joe Exotic Suffers Two Big Bites In His $89M False Arrest Lawsuit
“I know nothing about it. He has 22 years for what? What did he do?” Trump asked the New York Post‘s Steven Nelson, who had queried the president about the series, which took off just as many Americans were beginning to practice social distancing...
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