Kentucky Attorney General Asks FBI To Probe Ex-Governor's Pardons

The transcript discusses the pardons issued by former Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin during his final weeks in office, which sparked significant controversy and backlash. Attorney General Daniel Cameron requested an FBI investigation into these pardons, citing concerns over their appropriateness and potential impropriety. The pardons included individuals with political connections to Bevin, raising questions about corruption. Despite criticism, Bevin defended his actions, asserting that he trusted those he pardoned.

What did State Representative Chris Harrison and Senate Minority Leader Morgan McGarvey say about the need for scrutiny in the pardoning process?

How did Bevin defend his actions regarding the pardons he issued?