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...Sonja HutsonJoe Miller is the FT’s US legal correspondent. Thanks, Joe. Joe MillerThank you very much....
...Lewis pleaded guilty to fraud charges in January, following an investigation in which he was found to have passed on stock tips to friends, private pilots and a girlfriend....
...Prosecutors agreed to let Lewis return to the Bahamas on Thursday evening, leaving his yacht behind as collateral....
...Yet David has one more unexpected punchline in store — a pay-off to a great episode-long cameo from Jerry Seinfeld himself (co-creator of the eponymous show)....
...After he was charged, Bankman-Fried spoke with numerous reporters in an effort to convey his side of the story, and told his version of events to the bestselling author Michael Lewis....
...The sentence handed down on Thursday by Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan federal court caps the swift and dramatic downfall of a figure who was once one of the most prominent faces in the crypto industry....
...In July 2012, conservative blogger Simberg published a post called “The Other Scandal in Unhappy Valley”, in which he said the emails meant that Mann “could be said to be the Jerry Sandusky of climate science...
...In a fiery letter to Judge Lewis Kaplan, who is due to pass sentence next week, John Ray said Bankman-Fried had run FTX “with hubris, arrogance, and a complete lack of respect for the basic norms of the...
...Judge Lewis Kaplan, who oversaw the Carroll case — in which Trump was accused of defaming the former journalist who claimed he had raped her in the 1990s — on Thursday refused to grant the former president...
...The 32-year-old, who was found guilty on seven counts of fraud and money laundering last year, knew his actions were wrong, and “knew it was criminal”, Judge Lewis Kaplan said at Thursday’s hearing in Manhattan...
The founder of collapsed crypto exchange FTX was sentenced for fraud
...Judge Lewis Kaplan’s evaluation will be a critical factor in determining whether the 32-year old Bankman-Fried spends a mere handful of years in prison, as his lawyers have suggested, or up to five decades...
...Based on reporting by Roman Olearchyk, Christopher Miller, Ben Hall, Max Seddon, John Paul Rathbone, John Reed, Guy Chazan, Henry Foy, Mehul Srivastava, Polina Ivanova and Tim Judah....
...In the book, Lewis characterises Bankman-Fried as a genius whose ambition to change the world went tragically wrong. Lewis told CBS News the book was intended to be a “kind of letter to the jury”....
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...However, Judge Lewis Kaplan had denied a request by the defence for the panel to be told that the former billionaire lives with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, which affects his “body language,...
...Mr Lewis has come to the US voluntarily to answer these ill-conceived charges, and we will defend him vigorously in court.”...
...Judge Lewis Kaplan, who is overseeing the case, will decide on Friday morning what evidence can be repeated in front of jurors when they return....
...Judge Lewis Kaplan asked the jurors if they had watched a Sunday interview with author Michael Lewis, who had shadowed Bankman-Fried for months before and during his fall from grace for his latest book,...
...In the months leading up to the trial, he granted interviews to journalists and the author Michael Lewis, contacted a potential witness and leaked private documents to the New York Times in an alleged attempt...
...I am reporter Ethan Wu joined today in the New York studio by legal correspondent Joe Miller. Joe MillerLovely to be here, Ethan....
...A further plea deal with former FTX coder Nishad Singh swiftly followed and prosecutors were fortunate to have the case assigned to Lewis Kaplan, a veteran judge known for his impatience with delaying tactics...
...On Friday morning, Judge Lewis Kaplan, who is overseeing the case, ruled that Bankman-Fried could not answer questions designed to elicit testimony in which he claims he was following the advice of lawyers...
...Back at the bar, we were swiftly served up warming Tom & Jerrys, an airier take on an eggnog, created originally by bartender Jerry Thomas, known as the father of American mixology, whose 1862 Bar-Tender...
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