The Trial of Crypto’s Golden Boy: Opening Arguments
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The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 5 October 2023
⏱️ 12 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, so D2 is done in this trial, and it was a pretty big day for one we have a jury. |
| 0:14.8 | We have a jury, finally, which we thought might take a while, but we have a jury. |
| 0:19.6 | And we also got opening arguments for this case, like what's stuck out to you? |
| 0:24.9 | We've opening arguments which effectively means that both sides in this case have like |
| 0:28.4 | shown their hand, they've shown their card, so we now have an indication of how they're |
| 0:34.0 | going to argue this case as the judge described. |
| 0:36.6 | We have now seen the movie trailer for this case, and we're going to get a sense of how things |
| 0:42.9 | are going to unfold. |
| 0:45.4 | From the journal, this is the trial of Crippido's Gordon Boy. |
| 0:51.6 | I'm Keaton Astroff, and I'm Rachel Humphreys. |
| 1:00.3 | Opening up, opening arguments. |
| 1:24.6 | Day two of Sandbiteman Freed's trial, and Keaton, we were lucky enough to be in the courtroom |
| 1:29.6 | today. |
| 1:30.6 | I say lucky because not all reporters get that access. |
| 1:33.9 | It's a very imposing room, large wood paneled room on the 26th floor of the courthouse, |
| 1:39.9 | which gave us an amazing view of New York, not that that's what we were interested in today. |
| 1:45.6 | But before we get to opening arguments, let's quickly talk about the jury. |
| 1:49.5 | Who do we end up with today? |
| 1:51.1 | Yeah, so we have our 12 jurors and our six alternates, and it's a mix of people. |
| 1:56.0 | So in total, we have seven men, 11 women, and they kind of come from our walks of life. |
| 2:01.8 | You have two train conductors, a woman who is 10 weeks pregnant, a high school librarian, |
| 2:08.4 | a special education teacher, and so you really just have this big, fast section of people. |
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