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SBF Records Podcast in Prison with Tucker Carlson

Bankman-Fried spoke on a variety of subjects during the interview as he appears to angle for a pardon.
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Mar 6, 2025 • 1 min read

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, imprisoned for fraud, claims his growing ties with Republicans influenced his sentencing. He donated more than $40 million to U.S. politicians, prompting media appearances to regain public favor.

What’s the Scoop?

  • Political Donations: Bankman-Fried donated over $40 million to numerous U.S. Congress members, including prominent Republicans and Democrats.
  • Prison Podcast: In a prison interview with Tucker Carlson, SBF suggested his Republican affiliations influenced his 25-year sentence.
  • Media Tour: SBF appears to be actively engaging media outlets as part of an image revival strategy, aiming to rehabilitate his public persona.

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