
Judging Sam: Michael Lewis comes to court
Against the Rules with Michael Lewis
The Theater of the Courtroom
This chapter offers a vivid portrayal of the courtroom dynamics during Sam Bankman-Fried's trial as the defense begins to present its case. The discussion highlights the intricate dance of questioning, with a spotlight on a witness known for evading direct answers, alongside Bankman-Fried's charm and fidgety demeanor under scrutiny. Through tense exchanges and unexpected moments, the chapter illustrates how courtroom strategies and personal reactions can shape perceptions and impact the trial.
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