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Bengus81

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7. Nothing small about it. He ripped off people who just had deposits in FTX

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 8, 2026, 06:23 PM

4 hrs ago

just setting there for $8 BILLION $$. He defrauded others and gave false info and screwed them out of another $3B. That POS should do his entire 25 years and shut up.

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Jailed crypto founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks Trump pardon [View all] SouthBayDem 7 hrs ago OP

Were his crimes large enough for a pardon? Crypto fraud is so penny-ante bucolic_frolic 7 hrs ago #1

Nothing small about it. He ripped off people who just had deposits in FTX Bengus81 4 hrs ago #7

Does a pardon wipe out his obligation to pay damages? Walleye 7 hrs ago #2

And he will get it!! ALBliberal 7 hrs ago #3

I wonder how much he'll offer Trump for the pardon. cstanleytech 7 hrs ago #4

Surely he knows the game: bribes first then Trump will consider rurallib 6 hrs ago #5

Well Jared used to handle the under-the-table bribes, but he's busy with other stuff now FakeNoose 4 hrs ago #6

Sam Bankman-Fried? Aussie105 1 hr ago #8