von Sarah Maslin Nir, The New York Times
On Tuesday, President Obama pardoned or commuted the sentences of more than 270 people, including Chelsea Manning, a former Army intelligence analyst, and Oscar López Rivera, a Puerto Rican nationalist. Far down on the list, attracting almost no attention, was a boldface name from the disco days and nights of Manhattan in the 1970s.
On Obama’s Pardon List: A Hotel Magnate Who Owned Studio 54
