Beto O’Rourke Still Holds $100K Out of the $1M Donation by Sam Bankman-fried
Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke, an American politician, received $1 million in contributions for his campaign from FTX ’s Sam Bankman-Fried . SBF was notably a generous donor, especially to the Democrats. He gave over $40 million to them in 2022. He has also contributed $300,000 to the House Financial Services Committee’s Democratic members. When FTX fell in November, many lawmakers and committees pledged to return the donations by SBF. Beto O’Rourke also claimed to have returned a $1 million campaign contribution before the collapse of the exchange in November. Read more: Binance Rolls Out Crypto to Fiat Feature in 7 Countries However, campaign records reveal that O’Rourke is still holding on to $100,000 from that donation, according to a report from The Washington Free Beacon. Source: Houston Chronicle Beto O’Rourke holding onto $100,000 raises questions Earlier details revealed that the $1 million refund was issued on Nov. 4 to avoid the et...