By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lawyers for Sam Bankman-Fried on Friday rejected as
STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOSNEW YORK - Lawyers for Sam Bankman-Fried on Friday rejected as"entirely inadequate" the U.S. government's plan for letting the jailed founder of the collapsed FTX cryptocurrency exchange prepare for his October fraud trial.
"This is entirely inadequate and Mr. Bankman-Fried will not be able to meaningfully participate in his defense, as is his right under the Sixth Amendment," the lawyers said. Prosecutors have accused Bankman-Fried of stealing billions of dollars from FTX customers to prop up a separate hedge fund, conduct risky trades, buy property and make political donations.
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