NEW: How a loose network of online "sedition hunters" -- an out-of-work actor in Canada, a stay-at-home mom in the Pacific Northwest -- are helping identify Capitol riot suspects and create a historical record of the Jan. 6. siege.
I spoke to SBF for over an hour. I asked about investigations, potential jail time and missing customer funds. He didn't have satisfying answers, but it was a rare chance to see what he's thinking at an insane time. Here's a free link to read it in full:
Lawyers on an internal Jones Day conference call this morning said the firm's work for the PA Republican Party was "deligitimizing the election." w/ @ChrisOpfer@samskolnik
Farmers are dumping millions of gallons of milk. Burying thousands of onions. Plowing vegetables back into the soil.
The pandemic has created staggering amounts of food waste, even as people struggle financially. It's tragic and dystopian. w/ @mcorkery5:
The coronavirus outbreak is a disaster for independent restaurants: Analysts are saying it could put 75 percent of them out of business. Permanently. The entire industry could lose a quarter of a trillion dollars (with a "t"). via @kimseverson and me:
NEW: I spent six months exploring the strange, ethically dubious child abduction industry — a network of ex-cops and PIs that desperate parents can hire to re-abduct children who’ve been spirited overseas, usually by the other parent.
NEW: The Justice Department is investigating Sam Bankman-Fried for market manipulation -- focused on whether trading by Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto hedge fund helped trigger the Luna collapse in May. w/ @FlitterOnFraud @MattGoldstein26
NEW: Elliott Broidy, the Trump and GOP fundraiser, will plead guilty to illegal foreign lobbying and cooperate with investigators in the case, a source tells @business@davidvoreacos: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Some sage advice for bean novices who don't what to do with their stockpiles: “There are a lot of new people who are kind of freaked out,” one bean supplier said. “It’s pretty easy. You cook them till they’re done.”
post-strike FTX scoop: Just before the bankruptcy, @cz_binance accused @SBF_FTX of trying to drive down the price of Tether. They traded barbs in a group chat with other crypto execs. “The more damage you do now, the more jail time," CZ said.
