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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Applies for Presidential Pardon

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Sam Bankman-Fried, convicted FTX founder, applies for presidential pardon after serving 2+ years of a 25-year sentence for fraud and conspiracy, seeking relief after completing his term.

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Sam Bankman-Fried, convicted FTX founder, applies for presidential pardon after serving 2+ years of a 25-year sentence for fraud and conspiracy, seeking relief after completing his term.

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