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Former FTX CEO Samuel Bankman-Fried facing federal fraud charges

The golden boy of cryptocurrency is now being compared to Bernie Madoff. As prosecutors accuse Samuel Bankman-Fried of knowingly taking investors' money and using it to finance his personal hedge fund. CBS2's Jessica Moore has the latest on the unsealed indictment as prosecutors say he even tried to buy power in Washington.
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