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Elizabeth Holmes' claims of not lying about Theranos fact-checked

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Elizabeth Holmes, the former CEO of Theranos, is claiming in a new documentary that she does not recall lying about the company's technology. However, a review of past Forbes archives indicates that this assertion is not accurate, as evidence suggests she did make false statements regarding Theranos. AI

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Elizabeth Holmes' claims of not lying about Theranos fact-checked

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Alex Knapp, Forbes Staff ·

    When Elizabeth Holmes Lied To Forbes About Theranos

    Holmes says in Nathan Fielder’s documentary on her that she doesn’t ever recall lying. Forbes went back to the archives to fact-check that claim and it doesn’t hold up.

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