**Legal Update on SBF Trial: ⚖️ The prosecution contends in the criminal trial of Sam Bankman Freed (SBF) that the intent to repay illegally acquired funds is not a valid defense. This rebuts FTX's lawyer's argument, stating it doesn't absolve the crime. Prosecution underscores that the defendant's motive is unrelated to determining the commission of the crime. #SBFTrial #LegalNews