A group of 18 state attorneys general has called on President Joe Biden to intervene in the case of Binance Exec Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive detained in Nigeria since February 2024. The attorneys have asked Biden to apply the Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act to Gambaryan to consider him a hostage.
US Attorneys Urge Biden To Secure Binance Exec’s Release
In a joint letter sent October 18, the state attorneys general raised growing concern over Binance Exec Gambaryan’s detention without charges. Gambaryan, a US citizen, a retired police officer was arrested by the Nigerian police and has been in custody for more than eight months and his legal status remains questionable.
The lawyers say that his detention is unlawful and have called on the Biden administration to act quickly to secure his release.
The initiator of the…
