Trump Pardons Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht After 11 Years in Prison
- President Donald Trump granted a pardon to Ross William Ulbricht, founder of the Silk Road dark web marketplace, after he served 11 years in prison for various charges.
- Ulbricht was serving a life sentence for charges including money laundering and drug trafficking before his pardon.
- Trump described Ulbricht's sentence as 'ridiculous' and claimed it was disproportionate to the crime he committed.
- Libertarian National Committee Chair Angela McArdle celebrated the pardon, calling Ulbricht 'a libertarian political prisoner for more than a decade.
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