A New Jersey man who was pardoned by President Trump during the tail-end of his first term was imprisoned again on Friday for his third fraud conviction.
Eliyahu “Eli” Weinstein, a 51-year-old man who has also used the alias Mike Konig, was handed down a 37-year sentence in Trenton, NJ on Friday.
Prosecutors estimated he milked approximately $35 million from the woefully misguided investors, who Weinstein promised access to deals involving dwindling medical supplies, baby formula and first-aid kits intended to be sent to Ukraine, according to his most recent indictment .
Eliyahu “Eli” Weinstein was jailed for his third fraud conviction on Friday. Asbury Park Press-USA TODAY NETWORK
US District Judge Michael Shipp, who was overseeing the case, also ruled that Weinstein must pay $44,2

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