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Trump’s Crypto Corruption Puts Centrist Democrats in Bind
A divide among Senate Democrats emerged over a crypto bill, with seven centrist Democrats criticizing its weak provisions against Donald Trump's crypto self-enrichment. The bill, known as the Clarity Act, faces opposition for lax consumer protections and loopholes, while critics argue enforcement measures tied to Trump's ventures are ineffective.
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