Federal clemency case file
Pardon of Ariel Manuel Friedler
Granted February 18, 2020 by Donald Trump (Republican).
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Ariel Manuel Friedler was convicted in the Eastern District of Virginia in 2014 of conspiracy to access a protected computer without authorization. He was sentenced to 2 months imprisonment. On February 18, 2020, President Donald Trump granted Friedler a pardon.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy to access a protected computer without authorization
Eastern District of Virginia · 2014
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Original penalties
Sentence
2 months imprisonment · $250,000.00 fine
Sentenced August 8, 2014 · Eastern District of Virginia
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