Holmes Seeks Commutation as Trump Pardons Reshape Fraud Cases

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Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos founder and fraud convict, reportedly asked President Trump for a commutation to shorten her prison term (she’s slated to serve until 2031). The piece notes Trump’s history of pardons and commutations for fraud-related cases, but a commutation would not erase the restitution Holmes owes (about $452 million), and it remains unclear whether Trump will grant her request.
- Elizabeth Holmes Has Seen What Trump’s Done for Fraudsters and Wants That for Herself Gizmodo
- Elizabeth Holmes asks Trump to let her out of prison early CNN
- Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes asks Trump to commute sentence Fox Business
- Elizabeth Holmes Asks Trump for Early Prison Release After Fraud Yahoo Finance
- Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes asks Trump to commute prison sentence The Guardian
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