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FTX Bankman-Fried: Top Biden donor defrauds billions from investors; media praises him as a hero
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<blockquote data-quote="Box Ox" data-source="post: 5468615" data-attributes="member: 48469"><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.wsj.com/articles/sam-bankman-fried-ftx-team-among-top-political-donors-before-bankruptcy-11668949205[/URL]</p><p></p><p>"FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried and members of his team rose from relative obscurity in Washington to be among the <a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/crypto-firms-executives-step-up-campaign-donations-lobbying-ahead-of-midterms-11667612593?mod=article_inline" target="_blank">biggest donors</a> in U.S. politics, contributing more than $70 million to election campaigns in less than 18 months.</p><p></p><p>Mr. Bankman-Fried personally gave $40 million to politicians and political-action committees ahead of the <a href="https://www.wsj.com/election/2022/general?mod=article_relatedinline&mod=article_inline" target="_blank">2022 midterm elections</a>, mostly to Democrats and liberal-leaning groups, according to the Center for Responsive Politics, a nonpartisan group that tracks campaign donations. Ryan Salame, another top FTX executive, donated more than $23 million, mainly to Republicans and conservative groups."</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Box Ox, post: 5468615, member: 48469"] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.wsj.com/articles/sam-bankman-fried-ftx-team-among-top-political-donors-before-bankruptcy-11668949205[/URL] "FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried and members of his team rose from relative obscurity in Washington to be among the [URL='https://www.wsj.com/articles/crypto-firms-executives-step-up-campaign-donations-lobbying-ahead-of-midterms-11667612593?mod=article_inline']biggest donors[/URL] in U.S. politics, contributing more than $70 million to election campaigns in less than 18 months. Mr. Bankman-Fried personally gave $40 million to politicians and political-action committees ahead of the [URL='https://www.wsj.com/election/2022/general?mod=article_relatedinline&mod=article_inline']2022 midterm elections[/URL], mostly to Democrats and liberal-leaning groups, according to the Center for Responsive Politics, a nonpartisan group that tracks campaign donations. Ryan Salame, another top FTX executive, donated more than $23 million, mainly to Republicans and conservative groups." [/QUOTE]
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