Trump Claims No Knowledge of Binance's CZ After Pardon

TL;DR
President Trump claimed ignorance of Binance founder Changpeng Zhao when asked about his recent pardon, suggesting it was a political move and denying any personal involvement or knowledge of Zhao, despite the controversy surrounding the pardon and Binance's activities.
- Trump on Binance cryptocurrency tycoon he pardoned: "I don't know who he is" CBS News
- Trump Tells ’60 Minutes’ He Didn’t Know Binance Billionaire He Pardoned The New York Times
- The GOP claimed Biden didn’t know whom he was pardoning. Trump now says he doesn’t know whom he’s pardoning CNN
- How a Billionaire Felon Boosted Trump’s Crypto Company en Route to a Pardon - WSJ The Wall Street Journal
- Trump says he has 'no idea who' Binance's CZ is after pardoning him CNBC
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