- Disgraced FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried donated $300,000 to Democrats sitting on the House committee that is investigating the collapse of his cryptocurrency exchange.
- Bankman-Fried has been accused of running a money laundering operation that used cryptocurrency to funnel taxpayer funds into the campaigns and pockets of Democrats.
- Bankman-Fried was the second-largest donor to Democrats, plowing $40 million into Democrat campaigns in the 2022 midterm election cycle alone.
