Bitfinex, Tether shareholder paid $40K for Farage to visit Trump after rally shooting
Christopher Harborne, a shareholder in both Bitfinex and Tether’s parent company and a prominent right-wing backer, paid for Nigel Farage to visit Donald Trump following the failed assassination attempt against the former president. That’s according to the UK Parliament’s latest register of interest filings, which details the financial interests of its politicians. It revealed that Farage’s trip to the US on July 17 cost £32,000 (~$41,500) and was funded by Harborne. As reported by The Guardian, the trip was arranged for Farage “to support a friend who was almost killed and to represent Clacton on the world stage.” However, judging by the lack of photos of Trump and Farage together, it seems likely that the newly-elected member of Parliament (MP) never actually got to meet the 2024 presidential hopeful . Farage has also been criticized by users on X (formerly Twitter) for the little time he has spent in his constituency. Clacton voters waiting for Nigel Farage’s first con...