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Judge Splits Charges Against Sam Bankman-Fried, Sets Two Criminal Trials

Litigation in the Bahamas has thrown a wrench into FTX fraud case in U.S.

A federal judge on Thursday said he would consider whether to split the criminal charges against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried into two trials. Photo: Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg News

A federal judge ruled Thursday that the criminal charges against Sam Bankman-Fried should be split into two trials, after both prosecutors and the defense agreed that litigation in the Bahamas could delay the FTX founder’s case. 

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