Feds ask to jail Bankman-Fried for witness intimidation ahead of FTX trial

A full gag order on the former cryptocurrency CEO is in place until the judge rules on a motion to detain Sam Bankman-Fried ahead of his October trial.

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National story. 8 articles from 8 sources. 7 are on the bar; 1 is an international, entertainment or tech outlet, listed separately. Updated Jul 26, 2023.

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InsiderLean Left· Jul 26, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried could be headed to jail. Prosecutors say he tampered with a witness by sharing ex's diary entries — and want him locked up

Kokomo TribuneLean Left· Jul 26, 2023· ran in 5 outlets

Sam Bankman-Fried should be jailed until trial, prosecutor says, citing bail violations

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The Buffalo NewsCenter· Jul 26, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried should be jailed until trial, prosecutor says, citing bail violations

WHEC RochesterCenter· Jul 26, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried should be jailed until trial, prosecutor says, citing bail violations

KOB 4Center· Jul 26, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried should be jailed until trial, prosecutor says, citing bail violations

Courthouse News ServiceCenter· Jul 26, 2023

Feds ask to jail Bankman-Fried for witness intimidation ahead of FTX trial

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MyNorthwestLean Right· Jul 26, 2023· ran in 5 outlets

Sam Bankman-Fried should be jailed until trial, prosecutor says, citing bail violations

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GizmodoLeft· Jul 26, 2023

U.S. Prosecutors Want Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested, Again

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