Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Sholam Weiss
Granted January 19, 2021 by Donald Trump (Republican).
In-depth case review
Sholam Weiss was convicted in the Middle District of Florida in 2000 of racketeering, racketeering conspiracy (27 counts), interstate transportation of stolen property (23 counts), money laundering (29 counts), and false statements (two counts). He was sentenced to 10,020 months imprisonment followed by 36 months of supervised release. On January 19, 2021, President Donald Trump granted Weiss a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Racketeering; racketeering conspiracy (27 counts); interstate transportation of stolen property (23 counts); money laundering (29 counts); false statements (two counts)
Middle District of Florida · 2000
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
10020 months imprisonment · 36 months supervised release · $123,399,910.00 fine
Sentenced February 15, 2000 · Middle District of Florida
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People and petition history
Case relationships
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