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Former FTX Exec Ryan Salame to Plead Guilty in Criminal Case Involving Political Donations: Bloomberg
Ryan Salame, former co-CEO of FTX Digital Markets, is expected to plead guilty to criminal charges related to his handling of FTX’s political donations. Salame, who was one of Sam BankmanFried’s top deputies, allegedly made significant contributions to Republican candidates. This development comes ahead of BankmanFried’s upcoming trial in New York.
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