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Ross Ulbricht founded The Silk Road, a darknet marketplace to deal hundreds of millions of dollars of illegal drugs using bitcoin. Convicted in 2015 of drug trafficking, money laundering and computer hacking; received 2 life sentences plus 40 years of prison, wo parole. In Jan 2025, he got a full unconditional pardon from Trump. The Nation wrote: "It’s an especially telling irony given that Trump has also repeatedly advocated the death penalty for convicted drug dealers -and it’s doubtful anyone in the US has trafficked in drugs on the scale that Ulbricht has.” Donations to Trump help?

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