# Claim 779

Morison's case ended with a presidential pardon after the Supreme Court declined to hear it.

Published 2026-09-26. Last reviewed 2026-09-26. 1 source.

- Statement: Morison's case ended with a presidential pardon after the Supreme Court declined to hear it.
- Field: reversed_on
- Value: President Clinton later pardoned Morison
- About: [incident 1985-us-morison-espionage-act-conviction](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/1985-us-morison-espionage-act-conviction)
- Source: United States v. Morison (4th Cir.) (1988). https://firstamendment.mtsu.edu/article/united-states-v-morison-4th-cir/
- Publisher: The First Amendment Encyclopedia, Middle Tennessee State University
- Method: outlet report
- Checked: 2026-09-26
- Confidence: medium
- Status: current
- Source date: 2009

## Quotation from the source

> The Supreme Court declined to hear Morison’s case, but he was later pardoned by President Bill Clinton.

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