Note that unlike Flynn, General Cartwright was not prosecuted for a criminal investigation involving actions involving President Obama’s own campaign.
Note that unlike Flynn, General Cartwright was not fired as National Security Adviser for lying to the Vice President.
Note that unlike Trump, President Obama issued a pardon, forever owning the decision ... like every President. I invite you to read the full list. See attached.
Link: https://www.justice.gov/pardon/clemencyrecipients