President Donald Trump said he granted a pardon Tuesday to Ross Ulbricht, founder of the online marketplace Silk Road — a campaign promise Trump had made to libertarian voters.

In January 2025, a claim (archived) circulated that U.S. President Donald Trump had pardoned Ross Ulbricht, who was imprisoned for operating the dark web marketplace Silk Road.

President Donald Trump, fulfilling a promise made at the Libertarian Party's National Convention in May, pardoned Ross Ulbricht today. Ulbricht had been serving a life sentence for his role in ...

President Donald Trump’s obscene and unconscionable blanket pardon of the 1,600 rioters who sought to overturn the 2020 election has properly sparked widespread outrage, even from the editorial ...

Trump Administration Why Donald Trump Made a Deal To Free Ross Ulbricht A second chance for the creator of the dark web drug site the Silk Road might be coming…from an unlikely savior.

"If you vote for me, on day one, I will commute the sentence of Ross Ulbricht," proclaimed Trump while addressing the Libertarian National Convention.

Donald Trump has renewed his vow to free the jailed Silk Road founder, Ross Ulbricht, who commenced his 12th year… Continue reading Donald Trump renews pledge to ‘save’ Ross Ulbricht The ...

United States President Donald Trump has pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the imprisoned founder of the dark-web black market Silk Road.

"Donald Trump is a man of his word," the Silk Road founder said in a video published on X hours after release from prison.

The self-declared "pro-crypto president" Donald Trump pardoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht on Tuesday. Ulbricht, 40, was about 10 years into his life sentence for helming an online black ...

In a moment that captured global headlines, Ross Ulbricht—founder of the Silk Road—was granted a full and unconditional ...

The Libertarian Party is urging President Donald Trump to follow through immediately on his campaign promise to commute the life sentence of “Silk Road” website creator Ross Ulbricht on the ...