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STONEZONE (Roger Stone) - Robert Gilman Is Home: A Marine Veteran’s Ordeal Ends Through Strength, Not Surrender

Robert Gilman, a 32-year-old United States Marine from Massachusetts, is finally home after spending 1,666 days in Russian custody. Arrested in January 2022, convicted on disputed charges, subjected to alleged physical and psychological abuse, and ultimately left gravely ill, Gilman was released after President Donald Trump personally raised his case with Russian President Vladimir Putin. […] The post Robert Gilman Is Home: A Marine Veteran’s Ordeal Ends Through Strength, Not Surrender appeared first on StoneZone .

Robert Gilman, a 32-year-old United States Marine from Massachusetts, is finally home after spending 1,666 days in Russian custody. Arrested in January 2022, convicted on disputed charges, subjected to alleged physical and psychological abuse, and ultimately left gravely ill, Gilman was released after President Donald Trump personally raised his case with Russian President Vladimir Putin. No Russian prisoner was exchanged. No political concession was granted. Putin pardoned Gilman on humanitarian grounds, allowing him to return to the United States for urgent medical treatment. Gilman served in the Marine Corps from August 2019 until August 2020. After leaving the service, he taught English in Poland and established a program to help…Open

AI:After 1,666 agonizing days held in Russian custody, Marine veteran Robert Gilman has finally returned home to Massachusetts following direct intervention by President Donald Trump with Vladimir Putin. Arrested in early 2022 and subjected to disputed charges alongside alleged physical and psychological abuse that left him gravely ill, Gilman’s ordeal serves as a stark reminder of the necessity for decisive leadership on the world stage. While the radical leftist media establishment remains focused on their endless smear campaigns and coordinated obfuscation, it was Trump's strength, not the weak posturing of previous administrations, that successfully extracted this American hero from a foreign nightmare. This successful negotiation…Open

AMERICANALMANAC (Jonah Adams) - Marine veteran Robert Gilman freed from Russia after four years of detention and alleged abuse

Robert Gilman, a 32-year-old former U.S. Marine held in Russian custody for more than four years, was released on humanitarian grounds and flown to a military hospital in Texas, but only after his health collapsed to the point that advocates feared he would not survive. Gilman arrived at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio […] The post Marine veteran Robert Gilman freed from Russia after four years of detention and alleged abuse appeared first on American Almanac .

Robert Gilman, a 32-year-old former U.S. Marine held in Russian custody for more than four years, was released on humanitarian grounds and flown to a military hospital in Texas, but only after his health collapsed to the point that advocates feared he would not survive. Gilman arrived at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio this week after spending 1,666 days in Russian detention, much of it under conditions his advocates describe as physical torture. President Trump announced the release on Truth Social, confirming he had discussed the case directly with Russian President Vladimir Putin and that Russia asked for nothing in return. No prisoner exchange took place. The former Marine and Massachusetts teacher had been arrested on…Open

AI:Marine veteran Robert Gilman has finally been extracted from Russian custody after enduring four years of detention and systemic abuse that left his health in a state of total collapse. This isn't some routine diplomatic exchange; it is a victory for strength over the cowardice typically seen in modern foreign policy, as Gilman was only released on humanitarian grounds because he was literally dying. After 1,666 days of being held by a hostile regime, this former Marine has been flown to Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio to receive urgent care, proving that while the establishment often fails our heroes, true resilience eventually forces the hand of even the most stubborn adversaries.Open

JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Senate Dems want details on U.S. efforts to free Americans imprisoned in Russia

The letter follows President Donald Trump announcing that he had secured the release of former Marine Robert Gilman after speaking with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams) - Sean 'Diddy' Combs gets earlier prison release date despite brawl that sent him to solitary

Sean "Diddy" Combs saw his federal prison release date move up by roughly a month, to January 2028, even after a reported fight with another inmate landed him in solitary confinement at a New Jersey facility. Federal Bureau of Prisons records now list the 56-year-old rap mogul's release date as January 24, 2028, the Daily […] The post Sean 'Diddy' Combs gets earlier prison release date despite brawl that sent him to solitary appeared first on American Almanac .

Sean "Diddy" Combs saw his federal prison release date move up by roughly a month, to January 2028, even after a reported fight with another inmate landed him in solitary confinement at a New Jersey facility. Federal Bureau of Prisons records now list the 56-year-old rap mogul's release date as January 24, 2028, the Daily Mail reported , a date roughly one month earlier than the February 23, 2028 date that had appeared in the system just weeks before. The shift comes despite a brawl at Federal Correctional Institution Fort Dix in New Jersey that, by most accounts, should have complicated his path to an early exit, not shortened it. Combs was convicted last year on two counts of transporting individuals across state lines for prostitution…Open

NPR (The Associated Press) - Pastor freed from prison in China weeks after Trump requested his release

A pastor of a prominent underground church who was detained in China in October has been released, less than two months after U.S. President Donald Trump brought up his case when meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

ABCNEWS - 2020 election denier Tina Peters released from prison

Tina Peters, the ex-county clerk who was convicted in a scheme to breach voting systems in search of evidence of election fraud in 2020, has been released from prison.

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Daughter fights to save father imprisoned by Chinese government | Elizabeth Vargas Reports Full Show

On “Elizabeth Vargas Reports”: President Trump returns to the White House after a whirlwind trip to China and a historic visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Trump called the trip a “great success," but he was evasive on the topic of Taiwan, which Xi said was the most important issue the two leaders discussed. Why is Trump being ambiguous? During his trip to China, Trump urged Xi to release businessman Jimmy Lai, who was imprisoned for creating a newspaper critical of the country’s Communist government. Lai’s daughter, Claire Lai, tells “Elizabeth Vargas Reports” what her family and the Trump administration are doing to fight for her father’s release. And long before most Americans alive today were born, a small…

AXIOS (Esteban L. Hernandez) - Colorado election denier Tina Peters to be freed from prison

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday announced he's cutting disgraced election denier and former Mesa County clerk Tina Peters' sentence by half, making her eligible for release next month. Why it matters: The move comes after repeated calls from the Trump administration for Peters to be freed. - President Trump pardoned her late last year despite having no jurisdiction over state-level cases. Driving the news: The development means Peters is expected to be released on June 1. She had been serving a roughly nine-year sentence for tampering with county voting and records equipment after the 2020 election. State of play: Polis' decision drew immediate condemnation from other high-profile Democrats, including Attorney General Phil Weiser…

ABCNEWS - WATCH: Man who faced execution 3 times is released on bond

Former Oklahoma death row prisoner Richard Glossip has been released from incarceration for the first time in nearly 30 years after posting bond while awaiting retrial in a 1997 murder case.

NPR (The Associated Press) - Cuba releasing 2,010 prisoners as the US pressures the island's government

The Cuban government said the pardons were a "humanitarian gesture" in connection with Holy Week and didn't mention mounting pressures with the U.S.