Nursing home owner pardoned by Trump reports to Arkansas prison for state sentence

By: Andrew DeMillo

Outlets: Arkansas Advocate

Published: December 29, 2025

Words: 354

Last Updated: 1 month ago

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A nursing home owner who was pardoned by President Donald Trump has reported to the Arkansas Department of Corrections after a judge rejected his request to delay the order that he serve his state sentence.

A spokesperson for the Arkansas Department of Corrections said Monday afternoon that Joseph Schwartz had reported to the department and was being processed at its intake center.

Schwartz reported to the department after Pulaski County Circuit Judge Karen Whatley …

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