Clancy鈥檚 lawyer, Kevin Reddington, had publicly appealed to Trump for a pardon following a mistrial after jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict. Trump said the matter should be handled at state level and described the situation as deeply tragic.
A US president鈥檚 constitutional pardon power applies to federal offences, while Clancy鈥檚 case was prosecuted under Massachusetts state law. Her case remains unresolved following the mistrial, with further proceedings possible.
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US President Donald Trump says he will not intervene in the Massachusetts case involving Lindsay Clancy, whose trial over the deaths of her three children ended in a mistrial. US President Donald Trump has said he will not intervene in the case of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts woman facing three first-degree murder charges over the January 2023 deaths...
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- US President Donald Trump says he will not intervene in the Massachusetts case involving Lindsay Clancy, whose trial over the deaths of her three children ended in a mistrial.
- US President Donald Trump has said he will not intervene in the case of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts woman facing three first-degree murder charges over the January 2023 deaths of her three young children.Clancy鈥檚 lawyer, Kevin Reddington, had publicly appealed to Trump for a pardon following a mistrial after jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict.
- Trump said the matter should be handled at state level and described the situation as deeply tragic.A US president鈥檚 constitutional pardon power applies to federal offences, while Clancy鈥檚 case was prosecuted under Massachusetts state law.
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US President Donald Trump says he will not intervene in the Massachusetts case involving Lindsay Clancy, whose trial over the deaths of her three children ended in a mistrial. US President Donald Trump has said he will not intervene in the case of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts woman facing three first-degree murder charges over the January 2023 deaths...
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September 15, 2026
