Sam Bankman-Fried's Lawyers Complain of Trial Fatigue as Adderall Fades

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Sam Bankman-Fried's Lawyers Complain of Trial Fatigue as Adderall Fades
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Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyers claim that his prescribed dose of Adderall wears off before his criminal fraud trial begins, impacting his ability to focus and potentially participate in the defense case. They have proposed a solution of receiving an extended-release dose in the morning, but it is unclear if the jail will provide it in time. The lawyers have also requested permission to administer Adderall in court. Meanwhile, prosecutors called a former FTX chief engineer to testify, who criticized Bankman-Fried's excessive spending during his time as CEO of FTX and Alameda Research.

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