Samourai Wallet Case: President Trump to Review Pardon for Founder Keonne Rodriguez
President Donald Trump has expressed willingness to consider pardoning Keonne Rodriguez, the CEO of privacy-focused #Bitcoin wallet Samourai. Rodriguez was sentenced to five years in federal prison last month for money laundering charges. During an afternoon event in the Oval Office on Monday, Trump answered a reporter’s question that he is aware of the #case and is open to exploring a potential pardon.“I’ve heard about it, I’ll look at it,” he told the reporter. “Why you think it should be pardoned?”“It sounds like, based on your question, Rodriguez. We’ll look at that, Pam. Okay,” the President said to U.S. Attorney General. $BTC#crypto
