Lil Wayne and Kodak Black granted pardons by Trump
Lil Wayne and Kodak Black have been granted pardons by U.S. President Donald Trump in his last day in office.Wayne, real name Dwayne Carter, received a full pardon on the federal weapons charge he pled guilty to last year (2020), while Black, real name Bill Kapri, received a commutation after being charged with falsifying information on federal forms to buy firearms in 2019.“President Trump and his administration have been tireless advocates on behalf of the African-American community,” Bradford Cohen, attorney for both rappers, told Rolling Stone in a statement.