#FTX ‘fraudster’ Sam Bankman-Fried makes second pitch for bail

#FTX ‘fraudster’ Sam Bankman-Fried makes second pitch for bail

“FTX ‘fraudster’ Sam Bankman-Fried makes second pitch for bail” Accused crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried made another bid for bail Thursday in hopes of getting sprung from a maggot-infested Bahamian lockup. The application was made after a magistrate judge in the Caribbean country ordered Bankman-Fried remanded pending his potential extradition to the US, a source familiar…

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#Prosecuting serial NYC shoplifter would’ve been ‘a waste of resources:’ Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg

#Prosecuting serial NYC shoplifter would’ve been ‘a waste of resources:’ Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg

“Prosecuting serial NYC shoplifter would’ve been ‘a waste of resources:’ Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg” The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office admitted Tuesday that it pursued just two of nearly two dozen separate cases against a serial shoplifter, because it would have been “a waste of resources” to hit him with all the charges. Ex-con Wilfredo Ocasio,…

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#New York state Democrats likely to keep legislative supermajorities

#New York state Democrats likely to keep legislative supermajorities

“New York state Democrats likely to keep legislative supermajorities” The Democrats are on the brink of retaining their supermajorities in both the state Assembly and Senate, despite Republicans flipping several seats and coming closer to victory in the governor’s race than they have in decades. Republicans unseated three Democratic incumbents in Southern Brooklyn while flipping…

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