Braun’s award of clemency suggests a two-tiered system of justice, one for friends and family, and another for all the others.

Source: https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/trump-pardon-abuse-exposed-new-york-2025-may-worse-rcna127683

Braun’s personal life, meanwhile, was also somewhat in turmoil at the time.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/scooter-braun-taylor-swift-net-worth-b2397879.html

“It was essentially Braun’s last roll of the dice,” Murphy said.

Source: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/03/06/how-the-biggest-fraud-in-german-history-unravelled

Meanwhile, it’s been said that Braun’s breakup with Ariana Grande is a bit more complex.

Source: https://www.cinemablend.com/movies/why-ariana-grande-demi-lovato-and-more-allegedly-parted-ways-with-scooter-braun

Same goes for Braun’s superstitious stance on the Nuggets’ first championship in franchise history.

Source: https://www.denverpost.com/2023/10/08/christian-braun-stats-nuggets-bruce-brown-frozen-backpack/