{"id":54656,"date":"2025-10-24T12:46:39","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T12:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=54656"},"modified":"2025-10-24T12:46:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T12:46:39","slug":"maxine-waters-says-trumps-crypto-pardons-show-presidency-built-on-corruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=54656","title":{"rendered":"Maxine Waters Says Trump&#8217;s Crypto Pardons Show &#8216;Presidency Built On Corruption&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Congresswoman<strong> Maxine Waters <\/strong>(D-CA) criticized President <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong> on Thursday after his reported pardon of <strong>Binance<\/strong> (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/bnb\/usd\">BNB<\/a>) founder <strong>Changpeng &#8220;CZ&#8221; Zhao<\/strong>, calling it a &#8220;blatant display of corruption&#8221; tied to his personal financial interests in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/10\/48396793\/trump-backed-world-liberty-financial-token-rallies-12-leaves-bitcoin-ethereum-trailing-in-the-dust\">digital asset sector<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Waters Condemns Trump&#8217;s Pardon Of CZ<\/h3>\n<p>In her statement, Congresswoman Maxine Waters said Trump&#8217;s pardon &#8220;shows a presidency built on corruption.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She <a href=\"https:\/\/democrats-financialservices.house.gov\/news\/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=413889\">said<\/a> it &#8220;shows loyalty to criminals over working families.&#8221; The statement came from the House Financial Services Committee.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It followed reports that CZ had pleaded guilty to enabling money laundering and facilitating illegal transactions.<\/p>\n<p>Waters released her remarks during the ongoing government shutdown.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Federal employees remain unpaid, and essential public services continue to face disruption.<\/p>\n<p>She said the timing revealed Trump&#8217;s true priorities.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He is doing massive favors for crypto criminals who have &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/10\/48401652\/maxine-waters-says-trumps-crypto-pardons-show-presidency-built-on-corruption\" alt=\"Maxine\" waters says trump crypto pardons show built on corruption>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) criticized President Donald Trump on Thursday after his reported pardon of Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) founder Changpeng &#8220;CZ&#8221; Zhao, calling it a &#8220;blatant display of corruption&#8221; tied to his personal financial interests in the digital asset sector. Waters Condemns Trump&#8217;s Pardon Of CZ In her statement, Congresswoman Maxine Waters said Trump&#8217;s pardon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-54656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}