China's Huawei Technologies must face fraud and racketeering charges, says U.S. judge
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A U.S. judge has ruled that Huawei Technologies must respond to criminal charges of theft and fraud. The ruling, made by U.S. District Judge Ann Donnelly, allows a 16-count federal indictment to proceed, rejecting Huawei's dismissal request. Allegations against Huawei include stealing technology, installing surveillance equipment for Iranian government actions, and violating U.S. sanctions by engaging in business with North Korea. This case follows heightened scrutiny during the Trump administration over national security issues relating to Huawei.
U.S. District Judge Ann Donnelly has ruled against Huawei's request to dismiss a federal indictment consisting of 16 counts, indicating the allegations are not premature.
The indictment alleges Huawei engaged in stealing U.S. trade secrets and used a shell company to facilitate sales to Iran, violating U.S. sanctions.
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