Ex-FTX Executive’s Girlfriend Faces Campaign Finance Charges (2)

Aug. 22, 2024, 9:37 PM UTC

Former FTX executive Ryan Salame’s domestic partner was charged with campaign finance violations Thursday, a day after Salame asked a judge to vacate his conviction or block her indictment.

The indictment against Michelle Bond, the mother of Salame’s eight-month-old child, was unsealed by federal prosecutors in Manhattan alleging she accepted unlawful contributions in connection with her unsuccessful run for Congress in 2022.

On Wednesday, Salame said in a filing in his case that prosecutors had reneged on a deal to drop any investigation of Bond if he agreed to plead guilty. The government labeled Salame’s claims false and ...

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