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Jeffrey Epstein probe sparks bill to let sexual-abuse survivors break NDAs Original

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By Jacob Shamsian You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Rep. James Comer, who chairs the House Oversight Committee, proposed a bill that would void NDAs silencing sexual assault victims. Bloomberg/Getty Images 2026-09-16T18:45:58.935Z Read in app Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.
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The feds seized a stake in Anthropic from Sam Bankman-Fried's friends. What happened to the shares?

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Two associates of Sam Bankman-Fried invested in Anthropic. After they were sentenced for fraud, their shares entered a legal black hole. Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link A little over a year ago, the federal government acquired a stake in Anthropic without paying a penny. The shares were seized from associates of the crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried. From there, they disappeared into a legal black hole.
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The feds seized a stake in Anthropic from Sam Bankman-Fried's friends. What happened to the shares?

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A little over a year ago, the federal government acquired a stake in Anthropic without paying a penny. The shares were seized from associates of the crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried. From there, they disappeared into a legal black hole. As Anthropic rockets toward what could be the biggest IPO in history, those shares could now be worth billions of dollars. Bankman-Fried's own Anthropic stake was liquidated in the bankruptcy of his failed cryptocurrency exchange.
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