Former Chicago gang leader Larry Hoover, who had been serving a life sentence at a supermax prison in Colorado, has had his sentence commuted by Donald Trump.The commutation, initially reported by the news outlet NOTUS,

They’re saying Trump always chickens out on your tariff threats, and that’s why markets are higher. What’s your response to that?”

Grimm who represented Staten Island and parts of Brooklyn in Congress from 2011 to 2015, pleaded guilty in December 2014 to tax fraud, stemming from a restaurant he owned in Manhattan. He had won reelection the previous month despite facing charges including perjury and allegedly purposely hiring undocumented immigrants.

Donald Trump and Elon Musk haven't always gotten along, but now the two powerful men are close political allies — yet cracks are beginning to show.

In February Mr Trump halted graft investigations under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, blaming the law for erecting “excessive barriers to American commerce”. Though Mr Trump loves economic coercion, his special envoy, Ric Grenell, has claimed that his boss frets that “sanctions penalise American companies”.

Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley were pardoned by Trump and released from prison on Wednesday. Their daughter, Savannah Chrisley, was emotional and thankful for family's reunion.

Live updates and the latest news about the Trump administration as Russia's Medvedev warns of WWIII and JD Vance keynotes the bitcoin conference in Las Vegas.

Trump said he thought of "all the attacks we'd already suffered as a family … all the sacrifices we'd have to make to help my father succeed."