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Last week Trump commuted the sentence of Larry Hoover.  In this episode Alyssa tells Jack Gill from Hardly Focused about the man and what happens now. 

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Larry Hoover has come up in the episodes about Cabrini Green:

Episode One

Episode Two

Episode Three

We also talked about his 2024 hearing in This episode.

Show Notes:

Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago drug kingpin Larry Hoover's path to a commutation ran through Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort

Slate: How Did Chicago Get So Violent?

CBS 2: Gangster Disciples leader Larry Hoover says he's paid his debt to society

New York Times: Larry Hoover, Former Chicago Gang Leader, Wins Commutation From Trump

New York Times: Trump Commutes Federal Life Sentences of Larry Hoover, Chicago Gang Leader

Kanye West’s full remarks in the Oval Office

USA Today: Trump commutes sentence of former Chicago gang leader Larry Hoover

Chicago Tribune: 21ST CENTURY VOTE GIVING GANGS TASTE OF REAL POWER

Chicago Sun-Times: Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover's quest for freedom faces key test this week

ThoughtCo: Maximum Security Federal Prison: ADX Supermax

Chicago Tribune: Larry Hoover ‘deserves to be in prison,’ Chicago FBI boss says of Gangster Disciples founder as lawyers praise Trump choice

Chicago Tribune: Ronald S. Safer: I prosecuted Larry Hoover. Here is why he should not have his sentences commuted.

Chicago Sun-Times: Larry Hoover, Robert Crimo III have Illinois prison sentences to serve — but where?

Kanye in the Oval

Chicago Tribune: FORCES BEHIND GANG PEACE SUMMIT SAY THAT YEAR-OLD TRUCE IS WORKING

Chicago Tribune: A GANG SUMMIT-OR JUST A CHARADE?

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