After the spectacular collapse of his cryptocurrency exchange, Sam Bankman-Fried opened a Google Doc and started brainstorming a plan to resuscitate his public image.
“These are all random probably bad ideas,” the FTX founder wrote.
The collection of 19 bullet points ranged from portraying himself as “extremely pro crypto, pro freedom” to sending out a poll on Twitter soliciting advice. But it was No. 3 on the disgraced mogul’s list of strategies that looked like the most improbable suggestion of them all: going on Tucker Carlson’s show and coming out as a Republican.
Sam Bankman-Fried thrown in solitary confinement after unauthorized interview with Tucker Carlson: report
Sam Bankman-Fried is doing 25 years behind bars, and is now sharing a cell block with Diddy. He joins us from prison for an update on his new life.
(0:00) What Has Prison Been Like?
(2:28) Was SBF Ever on Adderall?
(4:42) SBF Meeting Diddy in Prison
(7:01) How Prison Has Changed… pic.twitter.com/mNSNktLibg— Tucker Carlson (@TuckerCarlson) March 6, 2025
