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Trump plans to pardon ex-Puerto Rico Gov. Vázquez on campaign finance violation charge, official says

January 16, 2026

Vázquez pleaded guilty last August to a campaign finance violation in a federal case that authorities say also involved a former FBI agent and a Venezuelan banker. The official who confirmed the planned pardon wasn’t authorized to reveal the news by name and spoke on the condition of anonymity.

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