Federal courthouse where Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX fraud case was tried and appealed.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Abandons New Trial Bid in Stunning Reversal, Still Fights for New Judge

In a significant legal reversal, convicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has formally withdrawn his request for a new trial. The move, detailed in an April 22, 2026 court filing, comes after the judge overseeing his case questioned whether the disgraced executive had received improper legal help while preparing his motions from prison. Bankman-Fried, however, maintains […]