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FEC Fines GOP Rep Dan Crenshaw for Illegally Accepting Campaign Money, Failing to Return It

Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) has been hit with a huge fine from the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for violating campaign finance rules. Officials at the FEC fined Crenshaw’s campaign committee $42,000 for failing to properly return more than $220,000 in illegal contributions. According to the general counsel’s report, the…

FTX Funneled Millions into Political Campaigns before Bankruptcy

Three FTX executives funneled over $70 million to political campaigns during the 2022 election cycle, ranking third in donations overall, records show. Former FTX executives sought to gain influence in Washington by contributing significantly to this year’s midterms. The big beneficiaries of FTX’s donations have attracted attention following the spectacular collapse…

Major Democrat Donor Facing Criminal Charges after Blowing Billions of Clients’ Money

A major Democrat donor is facing criminal charges after blowing billions of dollars in clients' money. Sam Bankman-Fried, one of the year’s biggest Democratic Party donors, imploded after Election Day and has been accused of losing his client money by blasting it on risky bets. He is now in a…

Black Lives Matter Bought $6M L.A Mansion with Donation Money, Covered Up Purchase

The leaders of Black Lives Matter bought a lavish $6 million mansion in Los Angeles using donation money, then covered up the purchase in financial records, according to reports. The national BLM organization purchased the sprawling property in an exclusive California neighborhood with donor cash in October 2020. According to…