Trump Pardons Nikola Founder Trevor Milton [View all]
Source: WSJ via MSN
Milton said in a video posted to social media Thursday that he received a call from Trump, who spoke about “how much of an injustice this all was, done by the same offices that harassed and prosecuted him.”
“The greatest comeback story in America is about to happen,” added Milton. The White House on Friday confirmed that the pardon had been granted.
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Milton has sold roughly $400 million in stock in Nikola, which delisted its shares from the Nasdaq a few days ago. Two weeks ago, federal prosecutors asked the judge from Milton’s criminal case to order him to pay back nearly $661 million to shareholders.
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Earlier this week, Trump pardoned Devon Archer, the former Hunter Biden business partner who gave congressional testimony about their business dealings. Milton, Archer and Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, whom Trump also pardoned, were all prosecuted by the U.S. attorney’s office in Manhattan. The Justice Department has also asked a judge to drop a bribery case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who was charged by the same office.
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Another day of corruption.
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