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Zhao Challenges Warren's Defamatory Claims Post-Pardon
11/2/2025
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- Changpeng Zhao, former Binance CEO, contests Elizabeth Warren's remarks after his pardon by U.S. President Donald Trump.
- Teresa Goody Guillén, Zhao's attorney, sent a letter demanding Warren retract her statements, calling them false and defamatory.
- Warren claimed Zhao pleaded guilty to money laundering and suggested ties to the Trump family.
- Zhao's team says the allegations are baseless and may pursue libel action to restore his reputation.
