New York governor pardons 9/11 Ground Zero worker facing deportation under Trump administration

The governor of New York State has pardoned an undocumented immigrant who worked on to help clean up ground zero following the September 11 terrorist attacks in order to help him fight deportation proceedings.Andrew Cuomo’s pardon regards a 1990 conviction for attempting to sell a controlled substance.After the 1990 conviction, Carlos Cardona helped with recovery work after two planes flew into the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan in what was the deadliest terror attack on US soil.