- Trump plays a kingmaker role in primaries as Catalina Lauf faces opponents in a Chicago primary, amid Donalds' seat being vacated.
- Catalina Lauf and Byron Donalds are contesting the 19th Congressional District seat.
Presidential pardons are being issued for candidates, concurrent with the vacancy of the open seat in the 19th Congressional District.
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Updated Sep 4
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What happened
Presidential pardons are being issued for candidates, concurrent with the vacancy of the open seat in the 19th Congressional District.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Byron Donalds
United States Representative from Florida since 2021
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