India, July 4 -- US President Donald Trump has announced that he has granted pardons to six people he says were unfairly prosecuted by the Biden administration for "fixing their car." While Trump framed the cases as examples of government overreach, White House officials have clarified that the convictions stemmed from violations of the Clean Air Act, not routine vehicle repairs.

The announcement was made Friday in a post on Truth Social, where Trump argued that the six individuals had been victims of what he called the "weaponization" of the Justice Department.

In his Truth Social post, Trump wrote: "It is my Great Honor to have just signed Pardons for six people who were persecuted by the Biden Administration, and were in, or being se...