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Report of pardon seeking emerges
The Wall Street Journal reports that Javice's camp is quietly courting Trump administration officials for a presidential pardon, amid a planned wave of 250 clemencies for the US semiquincentennial.
Javice convicted of fraud
Charlie Javice is found guilty of defrauding JPMorgan by grossly misrepresenting Frank's customer numbers, which were under 300,000 instead of the claimed 4 million.
JPMorgan acquires Frank for $175M
JPMorgan Chase acquires student-aid startup Frank, founded by Charlie Javice, in a deal reportedly valued at $175 million.
Charlie Javice, serving over seven years for defrauding JPMorgan in a $175M acquisition, is reportedly seeking a presidential pardon amid Trump’s plan for 250 clemencies. The move tests pardon norms, conflicts with Trump’s own $5B lawsuit against the bank, and underscores the politicization of white-collar clemency.
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