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Rocha’s public defender, Stephen Reynolds, urged the jury to have mercy on him because of the trauma throughout his life and his impairments.
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Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2025
In January, the bakery went viral for cookies depicting Washington National Cathedral’s Bishop Mariann Budde, who pleaded with President Donald Trump to have mercy in her Jan. 21 sermon.
—Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2025
May God have mercy on your soul and watch over your precious family.
—Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Arizona’s congressional Democrats are asking President Donald Trump to have mercy on Kelly Yu, a Peoria restaurateur who is awaiting deportation to Hong Kong after fighting for asylum for two decades.
—Ronald J. Hansen, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2025
In January, the bakery went viral for cookies depicting Washington National Cathedral’s Bishop Mariann Budde, who pleaded with President Donald Trump to have mercy in her Jan. 21 sermon.
—Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2025
May God have mercy on your soul and watch over your precious family.
—Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Arizona’s congressional Democrats are asking President Donald Trump to have mercy on Kelly Yu, a Peoria restaurateur who is awaiting deportation to Hong Kong after fighting for asylum for two decades.
—Ronald J. Hansen, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Have mercy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%20mercy. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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