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SBF Trial Should Spur Dark Money Legislation | ZeroHedge

Authored by Greg Orman via RealClear Wire,

Last week, in the trial of former crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried, details emerged about how the now-disgraced entrepreneur attempted to co-opt U.S. senators from both the Republican and Democratic parties.

With $50 million in donations to secretive dark money vehicles linked to both party’s respective Senate leaders, Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell, Bankman-Fried presumably sought to influence future crypto regulations. (more…)

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Gaetz Says Johnson Speakership Proves ‘MAGA Is Ascendant’ In GOP, ‘Swamp Is On The Run’ | ZeroHedge

Authored by Caden Pearson via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) on Wednesday declared the election of Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) as House speaker a sign of the strength of the "MAGA movement" in the GOP and the waning power of the "swamp."

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) speaks with reporters in Washington on Oct. 16, 2023. (Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times)

After a three-week leadership void in the House, the GOP conference chose Mr. Johnson (more…)

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