Commitment · Legal Issues
Release Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht from his sentence
The commitment and its scope
Release Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht from his sentence
Summary in our words, not a verbatim quotation. The linked statement provides the full wording.
- When stated
- 2023–2024 campaign
- Deadline or condition
- First day in office
- Who can deliver
- President and responsible agencies; legislation or outside cooperation may also be required
What the evidence establishes
Trump granted a pardon, going beyond the promised sentence commutation. PolitiFact rated the commitment fulfilled.
PolitiFact's published rating: Promise Kept. The navigation label is Kept.
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