<p>Ω🚨Ω<br><a href="/tags/thecryptocalypsechronicles/" rel="tag">#TheCryptocalypseChronicles</a>: Trump's Transition Team Is Tethered To Thievery (And Worse)</p><p>How is it that money managed by the chair of Trump's transition team keeps showing up in the hands of drug cartels, terrorists, and fraudsters?</p><p>This is a "follow the money" deep dive into how Howard Lutnick manages roughly $100 billion for <a href="/tags/tether/" rel="tag">#Tether</a>. Together they've created an offshore legal fiction by which neither bears any responsibility if that money ends up in the hands of sanctioned countries like <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> or <a href="/tags/northkorea/" rel="tag">#NorthKorea</a> or international criminal organizations like <a href="/tags/pigbutchering/" rel="tag">#PigButchering</a> frauds and weapons markets.</p><p>Which is exactly where it ends up pretty much constantly. </p><p>For bonus points $40 billion of those dollars came from Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX.</p><p>Ω👇Ω<br><a href="https://cryptadamus.substack.com/p/trumps-transition-team-is-tethered" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="cryptadamus.substack.com/p/trumps-transition-team-is-tethered"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cryptadamus.substack.com/p/tru</span><span class="invisible">mps-transition-team-is-tethered</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#USpol</a> <a href="/tags/uspolitics/" rel="tag">#USpolitics</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/tenetmedia/" rel="tag">#TenetMedia</a> <a href="/tags/election2024/" rel="tag">#Election2024</a> <a href="/tags/2024election/" rel="tag">#2024Election</a> <a href="/tags/cantorfitzgerald/" rel="tag">#cantorfitzgerald</a> <a href="/tags/howardlutnick/" rel="tag">#HowardLutnick</a> <a href="/tags/usdt/" rel="tag">#USDT</a> <a href="/tags/terrorism/" rel="tag">#Terrorism</a> <a href="/tags/fraud/" rel="tag">#fraud</a> <a href="/tags/scams/" rel="tag">#scams</a> <a href="/tags/russia/" rel="tag">#Russia</a> <a href="/tags/theft/" rel="tag">#Theft</a> <a href="/tags/cartels/" rel="tag">#cartels</a> <a href="/tags/donaldtrump/" rel="tag">#DonaldTrump</a> <a href="/tags/sbf/" rel="tag">#SBF</a> <a href="/tags/crypto/" rel="tag">#crypto</a> <a href="/tags/cryptocurrency/" rel="tag">#cryptocurrency</a> <a href="/tags/bitcoin/" rel="tag">#bitcoin</a></p>
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