Reminder: Donald Trump Promised To Free Ross Ulbricht on ‘Day One’
Lord knows it’s probably not smart to hold politicians accountable to their campaign promises. But President-elect Donald Trump is no typical politician and at least one of his campaign promises was both uniquely specific and uncontroversial enough to expect—or demand, really—follow-through. “If you vote for me, on day one, I will commute the sentence of Ross Ulbricht,” proclaimed Trump last May while addressing the Libertarian National Convention. The request was on a list of 10 demands the Libertarian […]