White-Collar Crime

Sam Bankman-Fried Requests Presidential Pardon from Trump

Sam Bankman-Fried Requests Presidential Pardon from Trump

Disgraced crypto executive Sam Bankman-Fried has formally asked President Donald Trump to pardon him from his 25-year fraud sentence, raising questions about the implications for the cryptocurrency industry.

June 12, 2026
Former CIA Officer to Face Trial Over $40 Million Gold Theft

Former CIA Officer to Face Trial Over $40 Million Gold Theft

Ex-CIA operative David Rush is set to stand trial for allegedly stealing hundreds of gold bars worth over $40 million, a case with potential implications for the gold industry and security protocols.

June 4, 2026