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 11 years in prison.
- Ulbricht was serving a life sentence for charges including money laundering, drug trafficking, and computer hacking.
- Trump expressed that Ulbricht's sentence was ridiculous and disproportionate to the crime, referring to legal figures involved as scum.
- Libertarian National Committee Chair Angela McArdle called Ulbricht a libertarian political prisoner for more than a decade.
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