Trump Pardons Founder of Crypto Exchange Binance
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President Trump addresses decision to pardon Binance founder Changpeng Zhao: CNBC Crypto World
On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, cryptocurrencies notch higher following delayed CPI data reporting a 3% annual rate in September. Also, President Donald Trump addresses his reasoning behind the pardon of Binance founder Changpeng Zhao.
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Washington — President Trump has pardoned a billionaire cryptocurrency exchange founder who pleaded guilty to a money laundering-related charge, claiming the man was a victim of political prosecution by the Biden administration.
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