FTX founder’s plea for temporary release should be denied, prosecution says
Sam Bankman-Fried’s renewed request for temporary release from jail prior to his upcoming trial should be denied according to the U.S. government. Go to Source
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Sam Bankman-Fried will likely appear in a suit and tie at trial
The former FTX CEO will have access to 3 full suits, 4 dress shirts, 3 ties, 1 belt, 4 pairs of socks, and 2 pairs of shoes — no hoodies were requested. Go to Source
US House committee leadership threatens to subpoena SEC over FTX docs
Patrick McHenry led efforts starting in February to obtain communication records between SEC and Justice Department staff over the arrest of Sam Bankman-Fried. Go to Source
Judge grants DoJ motions barring testimony of Sam Bankman-Fried’s witnesses
Judge Lewis Kaplan left the door open for SBF’s defense team to call some of the precluded witnesses in response to testimony presented by the government. Go to Source
Judges deny Sam Bankman-Fried’s appeal for early release
Three judges with the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York have denied requests from Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers for early release from jail. Go to Source
Stanford to return millions in crypto donations from FTX
The university said it intends to return the “entirety” of funds received from former cryptocurrency exchange FTX, which it claims were mainly for pandemic-related prevention and research. Go to Source
Sam Bankman-Fried’s father dragged his mother into an FTX US salary dispute
A complaint filed in bankruptcy court claimed Joseph Bankman involved Barbara Fried when answers from neither his son or FTX US satisfied concerns around his $200,000 annual salary. Go to Source
Judges weigh early release for Sam Bankman-Fried as lawyers push First Amendment issues: Report
A panel of three judges at the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York reportedly will consider requests from Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers for early release from jail. Go to Source
FTX founder’s parents sued, accused of stealing millions from crypto exchange
According to the allegations, Sam Bankman-Fried’s father Joseph Bankman was a “de facto officer” at the FTX Group. Go to Source
Government objects to ‘unnecessary,’ ‘prejudicial’ SBF jury selection questions
The U.S. attorney sees no reason for potential jurors to discuss effective altruism or ADHD, among other things, before trying SBF. Go to Source