Trump commutes the sentence of Ozy Media co-founder Carlos Watson
President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of Carlos Watson, the co-founder of Ozy Media


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President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of Carlos Watson, the co-founder of Ozy Media

Ozy had falsely claimed to have deals with Google and Oprah Winfrey before the company and CEO Watson were criminally charged.

Carlos Watson, who started the now-defunct digital media company, had been sentenced to almost 10 years in prison for trying to defraud investors and lenders.

A jury convicted Watson in July 2024 on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and securities fraud, along with aggravated identity theft.

Watson, 55, and the now-defunct company were found guilty last summer of charges including wire fraud conspiracy. He has denied the allegations and plans to ap…
Prosecutors accused the former cable news commentator and host of playing a leading role in a scheme to deceive Ozy investors and lenders by inflating revenue…
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