Sam Bankman-Fried's Marathon Testimony Reveals Struggles and Regrets
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Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, gave lengthy and convoluted answers during his testimony in the trial for fraud charges against him. His responses were on average 73% longer than those of his three lieutenants who testified against him. Bankman-Fried's wordy answers frustrated the judge, who repeatedly urged him to provide concise responses. The former FTX CEO's longest answer was a 424-word essay-like response, while his lieutenants' longest answers were significantly shorter.
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