By Turner Wright. (Cointelegraph). December 9, 2024.
Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of blockchain payments firm Ripple Labs, took to social media to say certain information was “shockingly left out” of a 60 Minutes’ segment covering crypto’s role in the 2024 United States elections.
In a Dec. 8 X post, Garlinghouse said the news program had omitted information related to the US Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit against Ripple.
The 60 Minutes report with journalist Margaret Brennan covered Ripple’s role in funding the political action committee Fairshake, which poured millions of dollars into supporting pro-crypto candidates in the US election, and the SEC’s enforcement action against Ripple over the XRP token.
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