was the exuberant Twitter response from Kardashian West, who visited the White House last week to press the case. She was released hours after the White House announcement and ran into her family members' arms. "I trust and hope and ask to President Trump to pardon him," Simona Mangiante Papadopoulos told Trump's favorite network. The decision to commute Johnson's sentence was advocated by Kushner and Trump's eldest daughter, Ivanka. Others, including White House counsel Don McGahn and chief of staff John Kelly, were less enthusiastic, according to a senior administration official who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations.

Source: ABC News June 06, 2018 17:00 UTC