Former President Donald Trump reaffirmed his pledge to commute the sentence of Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the online illegal drug marketplace Silk Road. What happened: In a Truth Social Post ...

Despite calling for the death penalty for drug dealers, president Donald Trump pardoned Ross “Dread Pirate Roberts” Ulbricht, the man behind the seminal online drug marketplace Silk Road, which ...

Ross Ulbricht, formerly known online by the pseudonym "Dread Pirate Roberts" (a nod to the novel "The Princess Bride"), is known today as the founder of the Silk Road marketplace, a former site on the ...

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Fresh off receiving a “full and unconditional pardon” from President Trump, sparing him from two life sentences, Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht was spotted in a new photograph smiling broadly and ...