Johnson, now 69, was facing life in prison without the possibility of parole for being a first-time nonviolent drug offender.

"This is my mission — to really give voice to the voiceless ... to help those who are unseen to be seen," said Alice Marie ...

Appointed by President Donald Trump, Alice Marie Johnson said she will step down from her position as CEO of her Memphis-based nonprofit, Taking Action For Good, in her new role as 'pardon czar'.

Alice Marie Johnson, who received a pardon from Trump in 2020, has been appointed as the "Pardon Czar". Johnson will advise the President on clemency cases, particularly those involving nonviolent ...

Alice Marie Johnson named "Pardon Czar" by President Trump. On Thursday during a celebration for Black History Month at the White House, Trump announced Johnson's appointment. The role is similar ...

After the meeting, Trump signed a commutation for Johnson. “Today, President Donald J. Trump granted a commutation to Alice Marie Johnson, a 63-year-old great-grandmother who has served almost ...

US reality television star Kim Kardashian successfully petitioned US President Donald Trump in 2018 to pardon Alice Marie Johnson - Copyright GETTY IMAGES NORTH ...

In 2018, Alice Marie Johnson made national headlines after Trump commuted her life sentence for a drug conviction. Alice Marie Johnson Johnson, who was arrested in 1993, was a non-violent ...

President Donald Trump holds up a full pardon for Alice Marie Johnson in the Oval Office of the White House on Friday, Aug. 28, 2020. Pardoned former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio arrested in ...

Alice Marie Johnson, then 63 years old, became an ardent Trump supporter after her life sentence for drug offenses was commuted by the president. She later appeared in Trump campaign ads targeted ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - For 22 years, Memphian Alice Marie Johnson was behind bars. She made headlines in 2018, after then-President Donald Trump commuted her sentence. Now, she's been appointed by ...