NEW YORK — Sam Bankman-Fried’s initial appearance on the witness stand in his own trial saw the former crypto executive offer testimony that sometimes seemed to frustrate the judge who will decide whether jurors can hear it.
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Bankman-Fried dodges, waffles during cross-examination at trial hearing
The former crypto mogul spoke on the witness stand without jurors present at his trial on fraud charges as the judge weighed whether to admit certain elements of his testimony
By Eli Tan
and October 26, 2023 at 7:04 p.m. EDT