777 Co-Founder Josh Wander Seeks Trump Pardon Before $500 Million Fraud Trial
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Updated · Bloomberg · Jul 15
777 Co-Founder Josh Wander Seeks Trump Pardon Before $500 Million Fraud Trial
1 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Jul 15
Summary
Josh Wander recently filed for a presidential pardon with the Justice Department, joining a growing line of people seeking clemency from President Donald Trump.
The request comes before Wander has stood trial on charges that he cheated lenders and investors out of nearly $500 million through Miami investment firm 777 Partners.
Wander has pleaded not guilty, and his criminal trial is scheduled to begin in October.
R&B singer R. Kelly also appears among the latest pardon seekers, underscoring the widening queue for Trump clemency.