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US judge allows Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou's admissions in Iran business trial

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A US judge has ruled that admissions made by Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou can be used against the company in its upcoming criminal trial. Meng had admitted that Huawei illegally conducted business in Iran as part of a 2021 deal to dismiss charges against her. The judge rejected Huawei's arguments that the statement should be inadmissible, stating that the company adopted its senior executive's admissions. AI

RANK_REASON Legal ruling regarding admissibility of evidence in an ongoing criminal trial against a company.

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US judge allows Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou's admissions in Iran business trial

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Huawei CFO Meng’s admissions can be used against company at criminal trial, US judge rules

    A top Huawei Technologies executive’s admission that the Chinese telecoms company illegally conducted business in Iran can be used in the coming US trial against Huawei, according to a judge’s ruling filed in Brooklyn federal court on Tuesday. Chief Financial ‌Officer Meng Wanzho…

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