In a press conference livestream on Dec. 13, Williams said the timing of the arrest of Bankman-Fried had been based on progress from law enforcement officials, who authorized charges on Dec. 7 and indicted the former FTX CEO on Dec. 9, leading to a warrant being executed in the Bahamas on Dec. 12. An eight-count indictment released on Dec. 13 revealed U.S. authorities alleged SBF had defrauded customers and investors at FTX, defrauded lenders at Alameda, and violated campaign finance laws with contributions to both Democratic and Republican lawmakers.
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