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DoJ seeks 3-year sentence for CZ 👨⚖️
The U.S. Department of Justice has pushed for a harsher-than-expected sentence for the former Binance CEO.
Stephen Graves
April 24, 2024
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The U.S. Department of Justice has argued that former Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao should spend three years in jail on money laundering charges, ahead of his sentencing later this month. Citing Zhao's "willful violation of U.S. law," DoJ lawyers urged for a harsher-than-expected sentence that would "not just send a message to Zhao but also to the world."
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