U.S. Senate Rejects Sam Bankman-Fried’s Clemency Amid Trump’s Crypto Pardons

The U.S. Senate has voted unanimously to oppose any form of SBF clemency. They passed a non-binding resolution that declares FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried should receive no presidential pardon or commutation “under any circumstances.” The July 16 vote comes as President Donald Trump’s selective crypto clemency moves continue to reshape the industry’s regulatory landscape. A