Posted 10/26/2023, 11:48:45 PM
Bankman-Fried Gives Test Run of Testimony As Judge Weighs What Jury Can Hear
- Bankman-Fried testified without jury present as judge weighed allowing testimony on role of FTX lawyers
- Said lawyers involved in key decisions like document retention policy, customer deposits going to Alameda, executive loans
- Appeared uncomfortable under prosecution questioning, talked in circles
- Testimony was test run to see reactions to tough questions before potentially taking stand before jury
- Judge expected to rule on what testimony will be allowed when trial resumes with jury