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Leo Schwartz

Sam Bankman-Fried’s infamous media tour backfires as prosecutors wield his own words against him

Sam Bankman-Fried (Credit: Jane Rosenberg—File Photo/Reuters)

Sam Bankman-Fried got another shot at cross-examination on Monday, taking the stand at the same federal courthouse in New York where he testified last week in an unusual evidentiary hearing without the presence of jurors—to disastrous effect.

The second time around, Bankman-Fried adopted a different style, but it didn't go any better for the disgraced FTX crypto mogul as he suffered through a barrage of questions from Department of Justice prosecutor Danielle Sassoon in front of a full jury box.

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