Zachary Czubak

Granted

Oct 13, 2026

Convicted of

Clean Air Act conspiracy

Sentence

5 yrs probation + $66K fine + 180 hours community service

Source

justice.gov ↗

Notability

Co-owner of Anchorage diesel shop Arm Rippin Toys; pleaded guilty in 2022 to conspiracy to violate the Clean Air Act for removing emissions controls on at least 37 diesel vehicles; sentenced to 5 years probation + $66K fine + 180 hours community service

Why / who lobbied

Pardoned onstage at a Trump rally for Alaska Republican candidates in Wasilla, where Czubak urged the crowd to reelect Sen. Dan Sullivan and Rep. Nick Begich. His co-owner Michael Hanzuk II had been pardoned on September 3, 2026. One of a series of Clean Air Act emissions-tampering defendants pardoned in 2025-2026.