Convicted fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried formally requested a new trial in Manhattan on Tuesday, days after firing his attorney.
The disgraced FTX founder is currently representing himself. Bankman-Fried had his mother, Stanford Law ethics professor Barbara Fried, file the motion for a new trial on his behalf.
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It’s unclear what, if any, new evidence Bankman-Fried may have discovered in his case that could potentially lead to a jury clearing his name.
