US President Donald Trump has said he held an “awesome gathering” with reality star Kim Kardashian West about jail change.
After the gathering, President Trump tweeted: “Great meeting with @KimKardashian today, talked about prison reform and sentencing.”
Kardashian West met President Trump at the White House on Wednesday in an offer to acquire a presidential acquit for 62-year-old Alice Marie Johnson, who is serving existence without the chance for further appeal in the US province of Alabama for a first offense.
Kardashian West had officially had dialogs with President Trump’s little girl, Ivanka, and her better half, Jared Kushner, about the Johnson case.
Great meeting with @KimKardashian today, talked about prison reform and sentencing. pic.twitter.com/uOy4UJ41JF
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 30, 2018
Please take a moment to sign this petition for Alice Johnson ❤ https://t.co/ardpjosWjW
— Kim Kardashian West (@KimKardashian) May 24, 2018
I would like to thank President Trump for his time this afternoon. It is our hope that the President will grant clemency to Ms. Alice Marie Johnson who is serving a life sentence for a first-time, non-violent drug offense.
— Kim Kardashian West (@KimKardashian) May 31, 2018
We are optimistic about Ms. Johnson’s future and hopeful that she —and so many like her—will get a second chance at life.
— Kim Kardashian West (@KimKardashian) May 31, 2018
Johnson was condemned to existence without any chance to appeal in 1997 for illegal tax avoidance and medications connivance charges. Kardashian West has attracted thoughtfulness regarding the case, and others, via web-based networking media. An online appeal to allow Johnson mercy right now has in excess of 250,000 marks.
The Keeping Up with the Kardashians star expressed gratitude toward the President for his opportunity, composing on Twitter: “It is our hope that the President will grant clemency to Ms Alice Marie Johnson who is serving a life sentence for a first-time, non-violent drug offense.”
She included: “We are optimistic about Ms. Johnson’s future and hopeful that she – and so many like her – will get a second chance at life.”