A federal judge will hear Sam Bankman-Fried's defense argument against a newly released batch of evidence provided by the U.S. Department of Justice on Aug. 25
A federal judge will hear Sam Bankman-Fried's defense argument against a newly released batch of evidence provided by the U.S. Department of Justice on Aug. 25. According to Bankman-Fried's attorneys, an additional 4 million pages of discoveryJudge Lewis Kaplan issued an order on Aug.
Today's decision allows Bankman-Fried's legal counsel to present its arguments in a videoconference hearing on Aug. 30.Bankman-Fried is accused of misappropriating user funds for investments, personal expenses, and political campaign donations. A total of 12 criminal counts have been laid against the former FTX CEO, to be heard in two trials beginning in October 2023 and March 2024.
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