Senate Democrats Demand Transparency on Trump’s Pardon of Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao
Leading Senate Democrats have formally requested detailed information from US Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Department of Justice regarding the recent pardon granted to Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao by former President Donald Trump. In an open letter released on Tuesday, seven Democratic senators expressed concerns that the pardon could set a troubling precedent. They stated that it may convey to cryptocurrency executives and other white-collar offenders that illicit activities can be conducted without consequences. The senators accused Trump of enabling such behavior as long as it financially benefits him. The letter follows earlier criticism from US Representative Maxine












