Joe Exotic was jailed for 22 years in 2019 President Donald Trump has said he will “take a look” at the possibility of pardoning Tiger King‘s Joe Exotic, who is serving 22 years behind bars for his role in a murder-for-hire plot.
Responding to a question at a White House press conference on Wednesday (April 8), the US President also admitted said he had not seen the Netflix show — which documents the increasingly bitter rivalry between big cat trainer Exotic and Carole Baskin, the CEO of Florida animal sanctuary Big Cat Rescue.
Any pardon could potentially be swayed by the President’s son Donald Trump Jr, who previously described Exotic’s sentence as “aggressive” after he watched the show in two sittings. “Now, I don’t even know exactly
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