Trump Pardons Ross Ulbricht

How Trump Was Persuaded to Pardon an Online Drug Kingpin
Libertarian and crypto allies of Ross Ulbricht, who was serving a life sentence for distributing drugs on his Silk Road website, leveraged President Trump’s desire for political support to secure his release.
Trump Pardons Ross Ulbricht After Urging Death Penalty For Drug Dealers
In a move that has sparked debate, President Donald Trump granted a full pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the Silk Road dark web marketplace, who had been serving two life sentences plus 40 years for enabling the illegal trade of drugs and other illicit goods.
Trump pardons Ross Ulbricht, creator of online black market for illegal drugs
Ulbricht, who used the nom de plume “Dread Pirate Roberts” to hide his identity, was sentenced in 2015 to life in prison.
Trump announces pardon for Ross Ulbricht
Trump announces pardon for Ross Ulbricht
Ross Ulbricht's Prison Letter Sparks Tears After Trump Pardon
A letter sent to a Congressional Representative by Ross Ulbricht about his impending release from prison moved the Representative to tears.
Trump ignites controversy with Ross Ulbricht's pardon
Donald Trump made another controversial decision. The new American president pardoned Ross Ulbricht, who was sentenced to life imprisonment a decade ago. He is responsible, among other things, for creating the "Silk Road" service on the dark web,
President Trump Grants Ross Ulbricht Full Pardon in Controversial Decision
President Trump made a surprising announcement, granting a full and unconditional pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the infamous dark web marketplace Silk Road. Ulbricht, now 40 years old, was serving two life sentences plus 40 years for crimes tied to his operation of the online platform.
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