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politics16 days agoDeveloping

Jho Low Requests Presidential Pardon From Trump

Jho Low, the alleged mastermind of one of the greatest financial frauds in history, is asking President Trump for a pardon. The request comes as Donald Trump serves as the current sitting U.S. president. @WSJ reported the development.

Wall Street Journal
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Jho Low Files Pardon Request With DOJ on 1MDB ChargesNew York Post
politics16 days agoFraming55Framing risk55/100Rewrite inherits anonymous sourcing and mild valence skew from sources, framing Low as a fugitive while softening the pardon request as routine.Click to jump to full framing analysis

Jho Low Files Pardon Request With DOJ on 1MDB Charges

Jho Low, charged in 2018 with masterminding the theft of at least $4.5 billion from Malaysia’s 1MDB sovereign wealth fund, has submitted a pardon application to the U.S. Justice Department this year. The request was filed in recent weeks, according to people familiar with the mat…

Bloomberg
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New York Post
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Trump Pardons Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao After He Served Four Months for BSA Violationstechjuice.pk
finance16 days agoDeveloping

Trump Pardons Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao After He Served Four Months for BSA Violations

Changpeng Zhao received a full unconditional pardon from President Trump on October 21, 2025, clearing his record after serving four months in prison for a Banking Secrecy Act violation. Zhao, who founded Binance and stepped down as part of a plea deal, said the pardon restores h…

Benzinga
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Justice Department Weighs Potential Charges Against Anthony Fauci After Statute DeadlineNew York Post
politics17 days agoDeveloping

Justice Department Weighs Potential Charges Against Anthony Fauci After Statute Deadline

The Justice Department is considering new criminal cases against Dr. Anthony Fauci for contested testimony and other conduct even after a five-year statute of limitations expired on his 2021 congressional statements about gain-of-function research funding. A Trump administration…

New York Post
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