Trump pardoned Ross Ulbricht on Tuesday, releasing him from a life sentence just 11 years in. A jury convicted the now-40-year-old in February 2015 of seven counts, including conspiracy and money ...

"I'm proud to say that saving his life has been one of our top priorities and that has finally paid off." Trump has been eagerly using his pardon power since beginning his second term. On Monday, ...

Presidential pardon means Ross Ulbricht will not have to serve the remainder of the double life sentence plus 40 years he was handed in 2015 - Lyn Ulbricht/Reuters ...

In a post on his Truth Social platform, the president said signing the pardon was his “pleasure” and called the life sentence Ulbricht was serving “ridiculous.” The White House on Tuesday ...

Ross Ulbricht was serving a life sentence for creating a site in a shady corner of the internet to sell heroin, cocaine and other illicit substances. By David Yaffe-Bellany and Ryan Mac President ...

President Trump announced Tuesday that he signed a full pardon for Ross Ulbricht, the Silk Road founder who was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of running the dark web ...

In 2015, Ulbricht was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of masterminding the “dark web” platform, on which some $200 million in narcotics were sold to customers across the world.

President Trump said Tuesday night that he had given a “full and unconditional” pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road, an online black market which enabled users to buy and sell ...

Ulbricht, 40, was about 10 years into his life sentence for helming an online black market where drug dealers, money launderers, and traffickers used bitcoins to mask more than $214 million in ...

WASHINGTON — An Austin native who was sentenced to life in prison for founding a dark web marketplace that specialized in illegal drug sales has been pardoned by President Donald Trump.

He was given two life sentences, plus 40 years. Ridiculous!” A source close to the White House told The Post at midday Tuesday that executive action to turn Ulbricht loose was “incoming.” ...

“I’m proud to say that saving his life has been one of our top priorities and that has finally paid off,” McArdle said in a statement that also thanked Trump for following through on his vo ...