Appointed by President Donald Trump, Alice Marie Johnson said she will step down from her position as CEO of her Memphis-based nonprofit, Taking Action For Good, in her new role as 'pardon czar'.

What will a Pardon Czar do? "We're going to be listening to your recommendations," Trump told Johnson at a Black ...

Johnson, now 69, was facing life in prison without the possibility of parole for being a first-time nonviolent drug offender.

The slain suspect, who was from the city of Hobart, was granted a pardon from the president last week that wiped away a misdemeanor charge tied to his involvement in the Capitol riot.