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FTX founder Bankman-Fried is ‘considering all of his legal options’ – attorney statement

(Reuters) – FTX founder Samuel Bankman-Fried is reviewing charges with his legal team and considering his options, his counsel said in a statement after U.S. authorities charged him on Tuesday.

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(Reuters) – FTX founder Samuel Bankman-Fried is reviewing charges with his legal team and considering his options, his counsel said in a statement after U.S. authorities charged him on Tuesday.

“Mr. Bankman-Fried is reviewing the charges with his legal team and considering all of his legal options,” attorney Mark S. Cohen said in a statement emailed by Bankman-Fried’s spokesperson.

(Reporting by Chris Prentice; Editing by Mark Porter)

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