FTX founder fights detention amid witness tampering allegations
- FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is accused of improperly influencing a key witness for his upcoming fraud trial.
- Prosecutors allege Bankman-Fried shared personal writings of the witness with a reporter.
- Bankman-Fried's lawyers argue he was exercising First Amendment rights in talking to press.
- The defense team asserts the prosecution's evidence for revoking bail is speculative.
- Bankman-Fried has pleaded not guilty and is currently out on a $250 million bond.