SBF Says He Wrote New Trial Bid Himself, But Asks To Pull It

By Lauren Berg ( April 22, 2026, 9:39 PM EDT) -- Imprisoned FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has told a New York federal judge that, although his attorney parents made suggestions regarding his motion for a new trial, he wrote the brief himself, but now wants to withdraw the request, because he doesn't "believe I will get a fair hearing on this topic in front of you."...

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