In a closing argument, defense lawyer Mark Cohen said prosecutors were trying to turn “Sam into some sort of villain, some sort of monster.”
Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX founder, convicted of defrauding cryptocurrency customers
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Bankman-Fried's lead defense attorney, Mark Cohen was expected to try to shift the blame for the problems at Alameda to Ellison, following up on his opening statement in the trial where he said Bankman-Fried didn't commit fraud and instead was trying to clean up a mess largely created by his lieutenants.
Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyer struggles in cross-examination of Caroline Ellison, govt's key witness
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