Bankman-Fried personally donated $40 million to largely Democratic candidates, while other FTX executives, including co-CEO Ryan Salame, donated to Republicans. Some, including Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), who received at least $16,600 from Bankman-Fried, are rushing to wash their hands of the association with the suspect donations, promising to give the money to charity.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/11/29/beto-orourke-returned-a-1m-campaign-donation-from-sam-bankman-fried-report/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines