How a gasoline trader's ties to JD Vance helped land a prized Venezuela oil contract - Reuters
A week before the United States invaded Venezuela in January and captured its authoritarian leader, US Vice President J.D. Vance flew in Air Force Two for a visit to Montana's Yellowstone Club, an ultra-exclusive ski and golf resort.
Some UK day trader posed as a PE executive and launched a fake buyout bid for a stock he owned...lol
He then:
- Made up 4 fake identities
- Forged a HSBC proof of funds letter
- Met the CEO at a London hotel with a fake American accent
Just got sentenced to 2 years. A normal day in UK small caps...