Michael "Little Mike" Armstrong Jr., left, and Rae-Ann Armstrong, center, clap after former Nevada bank robber Jon Ponder was pardoned during the Republican National Convention on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, at the Trump campaign office in Las Vegas. The married couple, he the regional engagement coordinator for Black Voices for Trump and she a Metropolitan police officer, said they are friends with Ponder through the Hope for Prisoners program. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenkschmidttt