The founder of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX has been arrested in the Bahamas, and federal prosecutors in have filed charges in New York.
Author: Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY
Sam Bankman-Fried, former CEO of FTX crypto exchange, to testify before Congress Tuesday
Sam Bankman-Fried oversaw the downfall of the FTX crypto exchange before resigning as CEO. The hearing Tuesday is at 10 a.m. EST.
Portraits of Trump, Melania in Smithsonian among latest spending for ex-president’s Save America PAC
Save America is a leadership PAC registered with the FEC that has received money from fundraising off of lies false claims of a stolen 2020 election.
An apologetic rioter had a moment during a Jan. 6 hearing. How should we feel about that?
Experts see room to forgive rioters like Stephen Ayres. For others, his role in a large-scale attack on the U.S. government shouldn’t be forgotten.
Trump PAC formed to push debunked voter fraud claims paid $60K to Melania Trump’s fashion designer
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Trump committee raised millions to fight election fraud before Jan. 6. Here’s how that money was spent.
Most of the money went to a leadership fund that in turn gave money to organizations where Trump allies work and contributed to dozens of candidates.
Capitol police protected democracy on Jan. 6; their scars keep the day’s memory ever-present
The Capitol riot left a toll on the police officers who guarded lawmakers that day, from physical scars to emotional effects.
Rep. Lauren Boebert and the politics of outrage: Why lawmakers reap rewards from firebrand tactics
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Ventilator makers meet first deadline; more than 4,400 delivered to help treat coronavirus
This week was the deadline for the first set of ventilators Trump compelled companies to produce after invoking the Defense Production Act.