Senators Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Opposing SBF Pardon

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Senators Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Opposing SBF Pardon

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Senators Gallego and Lummis introduce a bipartisan resolution opposing any pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried, the FTX founder embroiled in a massive fraud scandal. The resolution aims to make it clear that the Senate strongly disapproves of any clemency for Bankman-Fried, who faces multiple charges and potential lengthy prison sentences, potentially impacting investor trust in the crypto industry.

Senators Gallego and Lummis want the chamber on record that the FTX fraudster should get no clemency under any circumstances.