In this March 10, 2009 file photo, Bernard Madoff, centre, exits Manhattan federal court in New York. Mr Madoff is seeking an early release from prison. Photo: AP
In this March 10, 2009 file photo, Bernard Madoff, centre, exits Manhattan federal court in New York. Mr Madoff is seeking an early release from prison. Photo: AP

Bernie Madoff asks Trump to shorten his 150-year prison sentence