WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump has granted a pardon to former New York Mets star Daryl Strawberry, clearing him of past tax evasion and drug charges.

A White House official familiar with the matter confirmed the pardon. The official stated that Strawberry, an eight-time MLB All-Star, had previously served time and repaid taxes after pleading guilty to tax evasion.

The official noted that Strawberry has found faith in Christianity and has maintained sobriety for more than a decade.

Strawberry expressed his gratitude to President Trump in a post on Instagram.

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