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Gentile had served only days of his seven-year sentence.

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Trump commuted Gentile's sentence after he'd served just 12 days—approximately 0.09% of the seven-year term. Federal prisoners typically serve 85% of sentences under the 1984 Sentencing Reform Act. By...

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