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Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Willie McCovey pardoned by president

President Obama pardoned Baseball Hall of Famer Willie McCovey on a decades old conviction for tax evasion.

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President Obama pardoned Baseball Hall of Famer Willie McCovey on a decades old conviction for tax evasion.
By Shelby Lin Erdman
Jan 18, 2017

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