Trump pardons founder of electric vehicle startup Nikola, Trevor Milton
Mar 28, 2025
Milton, sentenced to four years in prison last year, had donated $1.8m to a Trump re-election campaign fundTrevor Milton, the founder of electric vehicle start-up Nikola who was sentenced to prison last year, was pardoned by Donald Trump late on Thursday, the White House confirmed on Friday.The pard
on of Milton, who was sentenced to four years in prison for exaggerating the potential of his technology, could wipe out hundreds of millions of dollars in restitution that prosecutors were seeking for defrauded investors. Continue reading... ...read more read less