Why Trump pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the founding father of darkish net market Silk Road
President Trump made good on a marketing campaign promise made to libertarians to pardon Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, who acquired two life sentences in 2015 for creating and working the notorious darkish net market that traded medication, weapons and unlawful providers. New York Times expertise reporter David Yaffe-Bellany joins "America Decides" to look at the transfer.
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