She had pleaded not guilty. Just last week, a judge dismissed her request for an acquittal and a new trial. She was scheduled to be sentenced on May 14.

Michele Fiore, convicted of wire fraud in a charity scheme, has been pardoned by Trump, according to a federal court filing in Las Vegas.

She pleaded not guilty to the charges and has long said she was politically targeted for her outspoken support of conservative causes and figures like rancher Cliven Bundy. “For a decade, I’ve been ...