New Sam Bankman-Fried Trial Would Be Huge Waste of Court’s Time, Judge Says

New Sam Bankman-Fried trial would be huge waste of court’s time, judge says

FTX fraudster came out as Republican, then tried to claim Biden's DOJ targeted him.

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Motion for New Trial Rejected by US Judge

US Judge Rejects Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s Bid for New Trial

A US federal judge has denied Sam Bankman-Fried’s request for a new trial, stating that the motion lacked new evidence. The development comes as the former FTX CEO continues to pursue legal remedies following his conviction in one of the largest crypto fraud cases.A US federal judge has denied Sam Bankman-Fried’s request for a new trial, stating that the motion lacked new evidence. The development comes as the former FTX CEO continues to pursue …

Sam Bankman-Fried Loses Bid for New Trial in FTX Case

Convicted crypto fraudster/FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried has lost his bid for a new trial. According to multiple published reports, a federal judge on Tuesday (April 28) denied the self-written motion submitted by Bankman-Fried, who is serving 25 years in prison for his role in the multi-billion dollar collapse of the FTX crypto exchange in 2022. In this motion, 34-year-old Bankman-Fried had argued there were new witnesses whose tes…

Judge Denies Sam Bankman-Fried Bid for a New Trial

A federal judge in New York on Tuesday denied Sam Bankman-Fried’s request for a new trial, rejecting his argument that newly discovered witnesses could provide exculpatory testimony. ABC13 reported that Judge Lewis Kaplan called the claim baseless and said Bankman-Fried already knew the three witnesses before trial. The ruling matters because it shuts down Bankman-Fried’s latest effort to challenge his conviction in the FTX fraud case. According…

Sam Bankman-Fried’s retrial request rejected by judge citing lack of new evidence

A U.S. federal judge has rejected Sam Bankman-Fried’s request for a new trial, closing off his latest attempt to challenge his fraud conviction tied to the collapse of FTX. According to a ruling issued Tuesday by U.S. District Judge Lewis…