HeyJaredThe Untold Story of Sam Bankman-Fried
The Untold Story of Sam Bankman-Fried is a Substack dedicated to getting out the truth concerning the government's prosecution of the FTX cases and its wrongful conviction of SBF.
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Sam Takes His Case to the Supreme Court (opens the original)
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Yesterday, Sam filed a brief (technically, a “Petition for Certiorari”) with the US Supreme Court asking them to reverse his conviction and order a new trial. Sam is extraordinarily fortunate to be represented in this stage of the case by Jeff Fisher, a brilliant lawyer, one of the preeminent Supreme Court litigators in the country, and a tireless fighter for justice. The Supreme Court agrees to hear only a small fraction of the cases in which their review is sought, generally limited to those t
Squirrels (opens the original)
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This week marks three years since Sam was remanded to prison by Judge Kaplan. The cumulation of years brings its own worries: whether (when?) the person Sam is at his core will be irrevocably altered; whether (when?) he will give up hope. When we visit him, I find myself watching anxiously for signs of change on either front, like a parent watching over her sick child for indications they have taken a serious turn for the worse. Sam continues to hold steady, as far as I can see, but I can only s
Independence Day (opens the original)
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The Second Circuit Rules on Sam's Appeal (opens the original)
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On June 12th, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed Sam’s conviction. After the comments from the three-judge panel at the hearing in November, we held out little hope that they would do otherwise. But expecting the worst and coming face to face with it are very different things. Thanks for reading The Untold Story of Sam Bankman-Fried! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.<form class="subscription-wi
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