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Former President Donald Trump has commuted the prison sentence of Ozy Media co-founder Carlos Watson, just before he was scheduled to begin serving a nearly ten-year term. Last summer, Watson was convicted of fraud by a Brooklyn federal jury.

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Hours Before His Surrender, Ozy Media’s Carlos Watson Has His Sentence Commuted By President Trump

Carlos Watson, the founder and former CEO of Ozy Media, is not going to prison after all. Watson, who was sentenced to 116 months, or nearly ten years, in prison for conspiracy to commit securities fraud, conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft has had his prison sentence commuted by President Trump.

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Convicted Media Executive Carlos Watson's Nearly 10-Year Sentence Commuted by Trump While Headed to Prison

Carlos Watson, the convicted Ozy Media founder-turned-fraudster who was sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison late last year, had his sentence commuted by President Donald Trump on Friday as he was driving himself to prison.

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Trump Pardons Ozy Media Co-Founder Carlos Watson

Hayes, Delo, and Reed pled guilty to violating the Bank Secrecy Act and failed to "maintain anti-money laundering and ...

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Secret Svengali Behind Trump’s Most Bizarre Pardon Yet Revealed

Carlos Watson was on his way to the federal correctional facility in Lompoc, California—to serve an almost 10 year prison sentence—when President Donald Trump saved him. Just hours before ...

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Carlos Watson Says Trump Has Commuted His Prison Sentence for Ozy Media Fraud

Convicted fraudster Carlos Watson says President Trump has commuted his 10-year prison sentence connected to his digital ...

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Trump commutes Ozy Media founder Watson's nearly 10-year sentence

U.S. President Donald Trump has commuted Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson's nearly 10-year prison sentence for defrauding investors in his now-defunct startup, the White House said on Friday. Watson, a ...

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Trump Commutes Ozy Media Founder’s Sentence Just Before His Surrender

Carlos Watson, who started the now-defunct digital media company, had been sentenced to almost 10 years in prison for trying to defraud investors and lenders. By Danielle Kaye Maggie Haberman and ...