Trump pardoned Nikola founder Trevor Milton months after Milton and his wife donated about $1.8 million to re-election efforts
The March 27, 2025 pardon ended the roughly $661 million restitution prosecutors were seeking for affected investors.
Nikola Corporation
Electric-truck maker founded by Trevor Milton, whose investors were owed the restitution ended by Milton's pardon.
Profile sources: The New York Times
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| Subject | Relationship | Object | Establishes / does not establish | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Milton | officer of | Nikola Corporation | Founder of Nikola; the fraud conviction concerned statements about the company. Does not establish: — | Associated Press |
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- 2025-03-27 Official acts Full pardon signed for Nikola founder Trevor Milton