WSJ: Tether Routed Payments to Hines's Firm During White House Tenure
The Defiant, citing WSJ, reports that Tether routed payments to Hines's firm during his White House tenure, with the Journal saying Nxum earned $6.3 million from the arrangement. A firm representative said Hines received no Tether-derived funds while in government.
Why “Unverified”
- Reported by The Defiant alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet
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What the sources claim
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The WSJ reports that Tether routed payments to Hines's firm during his White House tenure.
“Tether Routed Payments to Hines's Firm During White House Tenure, WSJ Reports”
The Defiant -
The Journal says Nxum earned $6.3 million from the arrangement.
“The Journal says Nxum earned $6.3 million from the arrangement”
The Defiant -
A firm representative said Hines received no Tether-derived funds while in government.
“a firm representative said Hines received no Tether-derived funds while in government”
The Defiant
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