Fact Check: Did Sam Bankman-Fried Offer AOC Bitcoin for 2028 Run?

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Claimant: Social Media

Claim: Sam Bankman-Fried tweeted at Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez promising bitcoin to fund a 2028 presidential campaign.

Rating: BLATANT LIE

Explanation: There is no record of such a post. Fact-checkers confirmed no tweet or verified statement exists offering bitcoin to fund a 2028 presidential run.

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Date: 03/03/2026

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Last Updated on March 3, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check

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