DOJ Seeks to Block SBF From Citing Anthropic Funding in Fraud Defense
- DOJ wants to prevent SBF from mentioning Anthropic's recent fundraising in his defense
- DOJ alleges $500M Anthropic investment came from FTX customer funds
- DOJ says arguing creditors will be made whole is not a defense against charges
- DOJ previously tried to bar defense from saying creditors will get most funds back
- Anthropic has deals with Amazon worth up to $4B and is raising another $2B
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