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Ross Ulbricht Thinks Trump to Blame for Release from Prison After Presidential Pardon

Ross Ulbricht, founder of the now-defunct darknet drug market Silk Road, expressed gratitude to President Donald Trump for granting him a pardon, stating he is now a 'free man.

Ross Ulbricht, founder of the now-defunct darknet drug market Silk Road, thanked President Donald Trump for granting him a pardon, stating he is now a 'free man.' In an interview, Ulbricht expressed gratitude to Trump and hinted at his future plans, although details remain unclear. The pardon marks a significant milestone in Ulbricht's life after serving a lengthy prison sentence for his role in operating the illicit marketplace. With his newfound freedom, Ulbricht appears poised to rebuild his life and pursue new endeavors.

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