Imaad Zuberi

Timeline

1. 2016-12-27Zuberi gave $900,000 through Avenue Ventures to Trump's inaugural committeeHistorical inaugural-committee donationTrump inaugural donor through Avenue Ventures · documented · 2 sources
   1. paymentDonation routed through Avenue Ventures to Trump's inaugural committee$900,000

      Paid by / source

      Imaad Zuberi and other contributors through Avenue Ventures

      Received by

      58th Presidential Inaugural Committee

2. 2019-02-25Zuberi backdated a $50,000 refund during the inaugural-donation investigationConduct included in guilty plea and sentenceTrump inaugural donor and later commutation recipient · convicted · 2 sources
   1. paymentZuberi refund later backdated during investigation$50,000

      Paid by / source

      Imaad Zuberi

      Received by

      Unnamed inaugural-donation contributor

3. 2021-02-18Court sentenced Zuberi to 12 years, a $1.75 million fine, and $15.7 million in restitutionSentence later commuted to time served with no further financial conditionsTrump commutation recipient with federal convictions · convicted · 2 sources
   1. penaltyZuberi criminal fine$1.75 million

      Ordered from

      Imaad Zuberi

      Ordered to

      United States

   2. restitutionZuberi restitution order$15,705,080

      Ordered from

      Imaad Zuberi

      Ordered to

      Court-designated restitution recipients

   144 monthsZuberi prison term · 2021-02-18

4. 2025-05-28Signed warrant commuted Zuberi's entire sentence to time served and ordered his releaseSuperseded in form by an amended October warrant covering both criminal docketsTrump commutation recipient · documented · 2 sources
5. 2025-09-05Ninth Circuit affirmed Zuberi's convictions and ordered a limited sentencing remandConvictions affirmed; limited sentencing remand issuedTrump commutation recipient in later appeal · documented · 2 sources
6. 2025-10-01Amended Trump warrant extended Zuberi's commutation language across both criminal docketsAmended commutation warrant is the latest clemency instrumentTrump commutation recipient · documented · 1 source
   1. debt reliefRemaining fine and restitution terminated by amended commutationOutstanding balance not stated USD obligations

      Relief granted by

      United States

      Debt-relief beneficiary

      Imaad Zuberi