SEC Drops Suit Against Nikola Founder After Trump's Pardon

By Gina Kim ( September 11, 2025, 8:59 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday ended its civil enforcement action in New York federal court against Nikola founder Trevor Milton months after he was pardoned by President Donald Trump for his securities fraud conviction on charges of lying to boost the company's stock on Wall Street....

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