Recent speculation about
The conversation gained momentum when widely followed influencer Wall Street Mav tweeted: “Democrats’ second-largest donor could get an early pardon from President Biden.” refers to SBF.
Elon Musk reacts
The tweet was viewed over 1.1 million times and attracted comments from various prominent figures such as Elon Musk.
In response to the speculation, Musk noted that the real surprise would be if the rumor were untrue. “I would be shocked if that didn’t happen.” he explained.
Musk’s comment is consistent with his skepticism of the current administration. A vocal critic of several Biden administration policies and decisions, Musk has frequently expressed his distrust.
Notably, during the recent presidential election, Musk openly supported the opposition led by Donald Trump, who ultimately secured the presidency. Trump will take office next month promising significant policy changes to the outgoing administration.
I would be shocked if that doesn’t happen
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 23, 2024
Bankman-Fried crimes
In particular, Bankman-Fried orchestrated a multi-billion dollar fraud involving the embezzlement of customer funds. He was charged with, among other things, wire fraud, securities fraud, commodities fraud, money laundering and campaign finance violations.
In March 2024, he received a sentence of 25 years in prison, in addition to three years of supervised release, with the judge ordering him to forfeit $11 billion.
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