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Vocal Trump supporter Lonsdale blasts crypto pardon

Vocal Trump supporter Lonsdale blasts crypto pardon

Summary

Joe Lonsdale, a supporter of President Trump, criticized the pardon of Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, a crypto billionaire convicted of breaking anti-money laundering laws. Lonsdale expressed concerns about the pardon and its implications for future policies involving Trump's administration and business ties.

Key Facts

  • Joe Lonsdale is a vocal supporter of President Trump.
  • Lonsdale criticized the pardon of Changpeng "CZ" Zhao.
  • Zhao was convicted of violating anti-money laundering laws.
  • Zhao was sentenced to four months in prison before receiving a pardon.
  • Lonsdale expressed his views via social media, aiming to influence future policies.
  • Lonsdale also mentioned concerns about a previous pardon for Trevor Milton.
  • Trump's family has business relations with Binance, the crypto company Zhao founded.
  • Earlier this year, charges against Binance were dropped by Trump's Securities & Exchange Commission.
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