MESSAGING MAYHEM: Dem lawmaker praises disgraced FTX crypto king for 'candid' interviews
Representative Maxine Waters, a Democrat from California and chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, during a hearing in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022.to various candidates and PACs, mainly giving his cash to Democratic candidates and left-wing groups, according to Federal Election Commission filings .
The majority of his political givings went to the Protect Our Future PAC, a group founded in January that is dedicated to boosting candidates who are committed to preventing future pandemics. Sam Bankman-Fried, founder and former chief executive officer of FTX Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange, speaks during an interview on an episode of Bloomberg Wealth with David Rubenstein in New York, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022., including a class action by investors alleging that he and other high-profile celebrities — such as legendary NFL quarterback Tom Brady and NBA star Stephen Curry — violated Florida law and made consumers suffer more than $11 billion in damages.
The lawsuit, which names "Sam Bankman-Fried, Tom Brady, Gisele Bündchen, Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors, Shaquille O’Neal, Udonis Haslem, David Ortiz, William Trevor Lawrence, Shohei Ohtani, Naomi Osaka, Lawrence Gene David, and Kevin O’Leary," seeks to make them "responsible for the many billions of dollars in damages they caused Plaintiff and the Classes and to force Defendants to make them whole.
FOX Business' Thomas Catenacci, Houston Keene, Greg Norman, and Kristen Altus contributed to this report.
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