Elizabeth Warren to Face Pro-Crypto Lawyer John Deaton in Senate Race

The post Elizabeth Warren to Face Pro-Crypto Lawyer John Deaton in Senate Race appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Following John Deaton’s Republican primary win in Massachusetts on Tuesday, the crypto attorney is set to square off against Senator Elizabeth Warren—both at the ballot box and on the debate stage. In a Thursday post on Twitter (aka X), Deaton challenged Warren to five “single-issue debates,” on topics including inflation, the debt crisis, and the economy. Warren told the Associated Press in an email Wednesday that the Democratic incumbent has agreed to two debates in October. On the campaign trail, Deaton has styled himself as a “common sense” alternative to Warren, highlighting his service as a U.S. Marine and father. In crypto circles, he’s cultivated a reputation as a prominent legal mind who once fought regulators on behalf of XRP investors. In an interview with Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo, Deaton said Thursday that Massachusetts’ independent voters will ultimately tilt the election in his favor. One of Warren’s only skills, he said, is “fighting against the rich and the wealthy.” Leading up to the Primary Election, I agreed to FIVE DEBATES against my Primary opponents. Last night, I issued a challenge to @ewarren to also agree to FIVE single issue debates, including one regarding women’s reproductive rights and abortion. The country faces multiple crises… pic.twitter.com/41UFPk5aOW — John E Deaton (@JohnEDeaton1) September 4, 2024 Deaton, who moved to Massachusetts this year from Rhode Island, hasn’t staked his candidacy on the regulatory treatment of digital assets. Meanwhile, Warren has gained a reputation among crypto advocates as a high-profile skeptic, who has warned against the dangers of “shadowy super coders.” A longtime professor at Harvard Law School, Warren became Massachusetts’ first female Senator after defeating Scott Brown, an incumbent Republican, in 2012. That victory was followed up by an election win in 2018, when she bested Republican nominee Geoff Diehl. Warren, who campaigned…

Sep 4, 2024 - 23:00
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Elizabeth Warren to Face Pro-Crypto Lawyer John Deaton in Senate Race

The post Elizabeth Warren to Face Pro-Crypto Lawyer John Deaton in Senate Race appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com.

Following John Deaton’s Republican primary win in Massachusetts on Tuesday, the crypto attorney is set to square off against Senator Elizabeth Warren—both at the ballot box and on the debate stage. In a Thursday post on Twitter (aka X), Deaton challenged Warren to five “single-issue debates,” on topics including inflation, the debt crisis, and the economy. Warren told the Associated Press in an email Wednesday that the Democratic incumbent has agreed to two debates in October. On the campaign trail, Deaton has styled himself as a “common sense” alternative to Warren, highlighting his service as a U.S. Marine and father. In crypto circles, he’s cultivated a reputation as a prominent legal mind who once fought regulators on behalf of XRP investors. In an interview with Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo, Deaton said Thursday that Massachusetts’ independent voters will ultimately tilt the election in his favor. One of Warren’s only skills, he said, is “fighting against the rich and the wealthy.” Leading up to the Primary Election, I agreed to FIVE DEBATES against my Primary opponents. Last night, I issued a challenge to @ewarren to also agree to FIVE single issue debates, including one regarding women’s reproductive rights and abortion. The country faces multiple crises… pic.twitter.com/41UFPk5aOW — John E Deaton (@JohnEDeaton1) September 4, 2024 Deaton, who moved to Massachusetts this year from Rhode Island, hasn’t staked his candidacy on the regulatory treatment of digital assets. Meanwhile, Warren has gained a reputation among crypto advocates as a high-profile skeptic, who has warned against the dangers of “shadowy super coders.” A longtime professor at Harvard Law School, Warren became Massachusetts’ first female Senator after defeating Scott Brown, an incumbent Republican, in 2012. That victory was followed up by an election win in 2018, when she bested Republican nominee Geoff Diehl. Warren, who campaigned…

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