Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyer renews request for temporary release from jail

The lawyer representing Sam Bankman-Fried in his upcoming case against the United States Department of Justice submitted a renewedOn Sept. 25, Mark Cohen requested that Judge Lewis Kaplan, who is presiding over the case, allow SBF temporary release as it is “necessary for preparation of [his] defense.”

He continued by saying the government had presented the defense with 50 witnesses and thousands of pieces of material and exhibits. Cohen said they wouldn’t be able to “properly represent” SBF without the ability to confer with him and prepare for the witnesses and exhibits outside of the courtroom.

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