Samuel Bankman-Fried’s defense team has submitted a letter to U.S. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan, seeking permission to question the involvement of FTX lawyers in the issuance of loans worth up to $300 million from Alameda Research to Gary Wang. The request comes after an October 1 court ruling provisionally barred any mention of FTX lawyers’ involvement without prior permission. The defense aims to establish Bankman-Fried’s good faith and lack of criminal intent in the ongoing money laundering case. (Read More)
