How do you get a presidential pardon?

Trump pardoned a new wave of people in recent weeks, including former Connecticut Gov. John Rowland, the rapper NBA Youngboy and Todd and Julie Chrisley.

Trump has pardoned more than 1,500 people since he took office in January, most of whom were involved in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the United States Capitol.

Given the many big names who have received pardons recently by President Donald Trump, it's fair to ask, how do you get a pardon, anyway?

Trump pardoned a new wave of people in recent weeks, including former Connecticut Gov. John Rowland, the rapper NBA Youngboy — whose real name is Kentrell Gaulden — and Todd and Julie Chrisley of the reality TV show "Chrisley Knows Best.”

Trump has pardoned more than 1,500 people since he took office in January, most of whom were involved in