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Sam Bankman-Fried 'Absolutely' Wants A Presidential Pardon
Sam Bankman-Fried 'Absolutely' Wants A Presidential Pardon
From inside a federal prison cell, disgraced crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried is making a direct bid for a White House lifeline. In a phone interview with FOX Business, the former FTX founder said he "absolutely" wants a presidential pardon from President Donald Trump.
"Absolutely. It would be obviously, you know, ultimately up to the president, not up to me," he said.
Bankman-Fried declined to confirm whether his family is currently lobbying the administration on his behalf, saying only, "I can't speak for them."
In March 2024,...
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