Sam Bankman-Fried met with White House staffers before his arrest for fraud
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Sam Bankman-Fried allegedly held 4 meetings with members of President Joe Biden's cabinet in 2022 before his FTX empire collapsed, leading to his arrest on federal fraud charges.
The disgraced 'Crypto King', who is at the center of one of the biggest financial frauds in US history, spoke with senior White House adviser Steve Ricchetti, on September 8, according to a new report from Bloomberg.
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Sam reportedly had 2 follow-up meetings with Ricchetti on April 22 and May 12. He also reportedly met with Biden's deputy chief of staff, Bruce Reed. It is not known what was discussed at any of the meetings.
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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested in Bahamas, US, Files Criminal Charges
As we reported... Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas on December 12. He was charged by the federal government in New York with eight counts of wire fraud, securities fraud, money laundering and campaign finance violations. He faces up to 115 years in prison if convicted.
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Sam Bankman-Fried allegedly held 4 meetings with members of President Joe Biden's cabinet in 2022 before his FTX empire collapsed, leading to his arrest on federal fraud charges.
The disgraced 'Crypto King', who is at the center of one of the biggest financial frauds in US history, spoke with senior White House adviser Steve Ricchetti, on September 8, according to a new report from Bloomberg.
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Sam reportedly had 2 follow-up meetings with Ricchetti on April 22 and May 12. He also reportedly met with Biden's deputy chief of staff, Bruce Reed. It is not known what was discussed at any of the meetings.
Getty
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested in Bahamas, US, Files Criminal Charges
As we reported... Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas on December 12. He was charged by the federal government in New York with eight counts of wire fraud, securities fraud, money laundering and campaign finance violations. He faces up to 115 years in prison if convicted.
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