US lawmakers warn against presidential pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried
Cointelegraph· Turner Wright· Jun 17, 2026 · 5:29 PM

The former FTX CEO is currently serving a 25-year sentence after being found guilty on seven felony charges related to the misuse of customer funds.
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