Sam Bankman-Fried’s Lawyer Opposes Prosecutors’ Proposed Jury Questions
The legal counsel representing Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the former boss of the now-defunct FTX exchange, has raised some questions about the government’s proposed queries during jury selection. The FTX co-founder faces a six-week trial, which will commence with a jury selection process on October 3, 2023. The prosecutors and the defense counsel submitted their questions […]
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