#Federal prosecutors looking into Sen. Bob. Menendez’s wife: report

#Federal prosecutors looking into Sen. Bob. Menendez’s wife: report

“Federal prosecutors looking into Sen. Bob. Menendez’s wife: report” Manhattan federal prosecutors are investigating whether Nadine Arslanian, the wife of Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ), received gifts or services from individuals who sought favors from her husband, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday. Arslanian’s associates have been subpoenaed in the investigation by the US Attorney’s Office for…

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#Letters to the Editor — Nov. 19, 2022

#Letters to the Editor — Nov. 19, 2022

“Letters to the Editor — Nov. 19, 2022” The Issue: Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s decision not to run for a Democratic leadership position with in the House. Someone should tell Rep. Nancy Pelosi, and all politicians in her age bracket, regardless of party affiliation, that it’s time to retire (“Nancy: I’m done leading Dems,” Nov. 18)….

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#Kevin McCarthy reveals why he skipped Nancy Pelosi’s retirement speech

#Kevin McCarthy reveals why he skipped Nancy Pelosi’s retirement speech

“Kevin McCarthy reveals why he skipped Nancy Pelosi’s retirement speech” House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) told reporters Thursday that he skipped House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) leadership retirement speech because he “had meetings.”  McCarthy, who is in line to replace Pelosi as House speaker, wasn’t the only Republican to miss the address. The Republican…

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# Here’s how the CFTC could prevent the next FTX

# Here’s how the CFTC could prevent the next FTX

” Here’s how the CFTC could prevent the next FTX “ FTX declared bankruptcy this month with $900 million in assets against $9 billion in liabilities. Its founder and former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, is being questioned by police in the Bahamas, and many customers are unable to withdraw their deposits. Its holdings of Serum’s SRM,…

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# Crypto skeptic Brad Sherman: Federal financial regulators ‘sound like Sam Bankman-Fried’

# Crypto skeptic Brad Sherman: Federal financial regulators ‘sound like Sam Bankman-Fried’

” Crypto skeptic Brad Sherman: Federal financial regulators ‘sound like Sam Bankman-Fried’ “ California Representative Brad Sherman, who repeatedly called for a ban on United State residents buying crypto, accused leaders at several financial agencies of parroting former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s ideas on regulating digital assets. In a Nov. 16 hearing before the House…

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# FTX collapse was a ‘dumpster fire’, says US lawmaker announcing investigative hearing

# FTX collapse was a ‘dumpster fire’, says US lawmaker announcing investigative hearing

” FTX collapse was a ‘dumpster fire’, says US lawmaker announcing investigative hearing “ Members of the United States’ House Financial Services Committee have scheduled a December hearing aimed at exploring the collapse of crypto exchange FTX and “broader consequences for the digital asset ecosystem.” In a Nov. 16 announcement, the House committee said it…

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# Thousands petition for congressional investigation of alleged Gensler–SBF links

# Thousands petition for congressional investigation of alleged Gensler–SBF links

” Thousands petition for congressional investigation of alleged Gensler–SBF links “ Almost 4,000 people have used a CryptoLaw petition app to demand that Congress investigate United States Securities and Exchange Commission head Gary Gensler’s “actions in the FTX fraud,” the organization claimed in a tweet on the morning of Nov. 14.  The CryptoLaw website is…

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