Ex-FTX founder seeks Trump pardon after jail term
TL;DR
Jailed former FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has applied for a presidential pardon from Donald Trump after serving part of a 25-year fraud sentence tied to FTX and Alameda Research; he is appealing the conviction and maintains innocence, while Trump previously indicated he would not pardon him and the White House declined to comment.
- Jailed crypto founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeking Trump pardon BBC
- Sam Bankman-Fried asks Trump for a pardon CNN
- FTX Co-Founder Bankman-Fried Formally Applies for Trump Pardon Bloomberg
- FTX Co-Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Formally Seeks Presidential Pardon WSJ
- Convicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried files formal request for Trump pardon CNBC
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