Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes asks Trump to commute prison sentence
by Marina Dunbar and agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#730J9)
US justice department's website shows the disgraced former CEO petitioned Donald Trump over fraud conviction
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has asked Donald Trump to commute her sentence after she was convicted of defrauding investors in her now-defunct blood-testing startup that was once valued at $9bn, a notice on the US Department of Justice website showed.
The justice department's office of the pardon attorney lists the status of her commutation request, which was made last year, as pending.
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