The U.S. authorities is seeking a speciality waiver from the Bahamian authorities to proceed to prosecute Sam Bankman-Fried on the further expenses laid out within the superseding indictment.

In a court docket submitting on Monday, prosecutors conceded that the Bahamas used to be the most attention-grabbing birthday party that had the standing to object to the further counts in opposition to the FTX founder.

They furthermore illustrious that the U.S. treaty with the Bahamas does now not characteristic limits on charging a defendant with novel offenses post-extradition – one thing that formed the premise of Bankman-Fried’s attorneys’ argument to maintain them brushed aside.

Earlier this month, his attorneys submitted motions to push apart all but three of the 12 expenses in opposition to him. The attorneys argued that the further expenses, including those associated to the alleged bribing of Chinese officers and violation of marketing and marketing and marketing campaign finance authorized guidelines, violated the extradition treaty with the Bahamas.

The prosecutors narrate that the selling and marketing and marketing campaign funds cost used to be an “inadvertent omission” from the normal indictment. On the other hand, they maintained that the validity of all expenses remains in characteristic and Bankman-Fried did now now not maintain the ideal standing to maintain them brushed aside.

It’s now up to the Bahamas authorities to waive the true to object to some expenses – conspiracy to commit bank fraud (Count 9), conspiracy to characteristic an unlicensed money-transmitting alternate (Count 10) and conspiracy to violate the Foreign Deplorable Practices Act (Count 13).

A hearing on the motion to push apart these expenses has been scheduled for June 15.

Bankman-Fried has pleaded now now not responsible to your total expenses in opposition to him, including the further ones laid out within the superseding indictment. Diversified contributors of his inner circle, including worn Alameda Examine CEO Caroline Ellison and FTX co-founder Gary Wang, maintain pleaded responsible to the expenses in opposition to them and are helping the prosecution with their investigation into FTX’s give plot.