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Trump considers pardoning Samourai developer Keonne Rodriguez
Summary: According to Decrypt, US President Trump has expressed willingness to consider pardoning convicted Samourai Wallet developer Keonne Rodriguez, stating he is familiar with the case. Trump mentioned he will look into Rodriguez's case, saying 'I've heard about this case, I will take a look.' Trump also told US Attorney General Pam Bondi, who was present, ...
According to Decrypt, US President Trump has expressed willingness to consider pardoning convicted Samourai Wallet developer Keonne Rodriguez, stating he is familiar with the case. Trump mentioned he will look into Rodriguez's case, saying 'I've heard about this case, I will take a look.' Trump also told US Attorney General Pam Bondi, who was present, 'We will pay attention to this, Pam.' Rodriguez was sentenced to five years in federal prison last month for his involvement in creating the Samourai wallet, a tool that allows Bitcoin users to ensure transaction privacy without transferring funds to a third party. He is scheduled to report to federal prison this Friday.
