- Trump's pardon of Blackwater contractors convicted of massacre greeted with derision, grief "They prefer animals over humans, and then they talk about human rights, justice and humanity," said an Iraqi man whose brother was among those killed in 2007. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/trump-s-pardon-blackwater-contractors-convicted-massacre-greeted-derision-grief-n1252224 44 comments politics