Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents are seeking a presidential pardon from Trump
Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried have met with lawyers and members of president Donald Trump’s administration Trump has already pardoned Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht who served 12 years in prison Early Bitcoin investor Roger Ver, who faces a 109-year prison sentence, has also asked Trump to help him The parents of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried are seeking to get their son a presidential pardon from Donald Trump. Stanford law professors Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried have reportedly met with lawyers and members of Trump’s administration. According to Bloomberg, the pair hopes to receive clemency for their son, who is serving a 25-year prison sentence. Bankman-Fried was sentenced last March after being found guilt of fraud. The platform filed for bankruptcy in 2022. Pardoning Ulbricht The move comes as Trump gave a presidential pardon to Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht in the first week of entering the White House. During his presidentia...