steve: interesting tidbit, charged by the sec, not the doj, these are financial crimes so far. when you look at what ultimately he s accused of doing, seems ripe for sec enforcement. he gave a lot of money to a lot of democrat donors and the like. steve: is that against the law? it s not against the law, but a lot of the doj is necessarily controlled by democratic connected individuals, or sec, maybe a little more entrenched over the series of a number of administration s, and on the left, if you are on the sec and go after a bad guy with money, you are kind of a hero, looks like the sec is doing here. steve: thank you for the update. will: amazing what you can get away with under virtue signalling. and that was his brochure for raising billions, he was effective al truism, giving money back. and either that, or as todd suggests, effective lobbying and