Secret Back Channel Between FTX and White House Closed the Day After FTX Filed for Bankruptcy We Said Dec 24, 2022 BREAKING: Secret Back Channel Between FTX and White House Closed the Day After FTX Filed for Bankruptcy They Said Consensus Sean McElwee had a Slack channel at DataForProgress “that became a rolling convo between McElwee, Biden Admin officials, & some well-known reporters” & “the day after FTX filed for bankruptcy & SBF resigned as CEO, McElwee abruptly shuttered the channel.”