President Trump just handed down a historic wave of corporate pardons — including one for trucking mogul Ryan LaLone and his company Diesel Freak LLC, wiping out a $750K fine and clearing his name after being accused of tampering with emissions controls. This isn’t an isolated move: since his second term began, Trump has pardoned nine companies across industries like auto, crypto, and media, erasing nearly $200 million in penalties. From BitMEX’s $100M fine to Ozy Media’s $97M penalty, these actions spark debate over the limits of executive power and whether clemency should extend to corporations. LaLone, who calls himself an environmentalist, now plans to reward loyal employees — and says he regrets not supporting Trump financially sooner. This unprecedented expansion of presidential clemency is reshaping how we think about justice, accountability, and the role of the White House in corporate America.

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