President Trump granted clemency to Rep. Steve Womack’s (R-AR) son, James Phillip Womack.
The congressman’s son was serving an eight-year federal prison sentence for distributing methamphetamine.
WOMACK SENTENCE COMMUTED: President Donald Trump has granted clemency to James Phillip Womack, the son of Arkansas Republican Rep. Steve Womack, commuting the remainder of his federal prison sentence for drug distribution. MORE: https://t.co/RhJYnqpIGZ pic.twitter.com/V93tyRWiJf
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A White House official told USA TODAY that coupled with James Womack’s record of good behavior in prison, the family has had several recent health issues, including his mother being diagnosed with abdominal cancer and his brother suffering from a seizure disorder and having difficulty living by himself.
The congressman’s son was
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