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06/24 03:00

Crypto Industry Supports Candidate Adrian Boafo to Win Maryland Congressional Primary

On June 24, Adrian Boafo won the Democratic primary for Maryland's 5th congressional district on June 23 local time, emerging victorious from a field of 24 candidates to succeed the retiring Congressman Steny Hoyer. The super PAC 'United Democracy Project,' associated with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), invested approximately $5.7 million in Boafo's campaign, while the super PAC 'Protect Progress,' allied with the cryptocurrency industry, contributed about $5.5 million, bringing the total to $11 million. The primary has been controversial due to the significant influx of external funding, with several competitors jointly condemning these interest groups for interfering in the primary and criticizing them for attempting to 'buy a seat with money.'

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