[Ben Mugged]

Commuted only the sentence not the conviction so he can still pursue his appeal.

[soccermom]

“Commuted only the sentence not the conviction so he can still pursue his appeal.” That was my first thought, too. Brilliant “strategerie”. Libby won’t do time, but will still have a chance to clear his name.

[4woodenboats]

Commuted only the sentence not the conviction so he can still pursue his appeal.

He'll have a chance to clear himself that way, rather than be lumped in with the likes of Marc Rich and hundreds others who bought the Toons.

Mr. President, do not let go of that pen!

[dervish]

and clear his name. Great news.