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| − | Tens of billions of dollars in American Military Aid to Ukraine, which was allegedly to be used to fight [[Russia]], was cash that [[Ukraine]] did not use to fight Russia, but instead invested in the FTX [[cryptocurrency]] exchange. Ukraine was receiving money from the US. Ukraine sent it to FTX, and FTX sent it to Democrats, who originally voted to send it to Ukraine. It appears to be pure [[criminal]] [[money-laundering]], and a criminal [[conspiracy]] in violation of [[campaign finance]] laws.
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| − | [[File:NYT FTX.jpg|left|400px|thumb|Speakers at the ''[[New York Times]]'' event, Bankman-Fried, Zelensky, Fink, and Yellen.<ref>https://www.nytco.com/press/the-new-york-times-to-host-annual-dealbook-summit-on-nov-30/</ref>]]
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| − | The CEO of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, was the #2 donor to the [[Democrats]] in the [[2022 Midterm elections]], second only to [[George Soros]].<ref>https://thepostmillennial.com/revealed-ceo-of-cratering-crypto-firm-ftx-is-dems-second-largest-donor-behind-soros</ref>
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| | ==Lame duck slush fund== | | ==Lame duck slush fund== |