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Brad Sherman: “The one reason why Sam Bankman-Fried prowled the halls of this building, and that was to get the SEC out and put a…”

On the recordJune 12, 2023
The one reason why Sam Bankman-Fried prowled the halls of this building, and that was to get the SEC out and put a patina of regulation in.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman accuses Bankman-Fried of attempting to weaken SEC regulations.

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