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Trump Commutes Sentence of ‘Gangster Disciples’ Founder

In one of his most unorthodox moves to date, President Donald Trump commuted the federal life sentences of ex-convict Larry Hoover, 74, who was a founding member of the “Gangster Disciples” street gang in the 1960s.

It is unclear why Trump commuted Hoover’s sentences, but his liberation has been championed by prominent rappers Kanye West and Aubrey “Drake” Graham.

Now Hoover, who has been imprisoned since the Nixon administration, has had some of his legal burden removed by Trump. He still has to serve the rest of a 150 to 200-year state sentence.

“Larry Hoover’s federal life sentences have been commuted by President Donald…

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