{"id":34823,"date":"2021-08-05T04:50:56","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T19:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/04\/huawei-meng-wanzhou-us-china-canada"},"modified":"2021-08-05T04:50:56","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T19:50:56","slug":"bad-faith-us-prosecutors-misled-canada-in-huawei-case-court-hears-in-final-arguments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=34823","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Bad faith\u2019 US prosecutors misled Canada in Huawei case, court hears in final arguments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lawyers for Meng Wanzhou, whose detention has thrown US-China feud into focus, urge judge to throw out extradition request<\/p>\n<p>Lawyers for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/meng-wanzhou\">Meng Wanzhou<\/a> say American prosecutors acted in \u201cbad faith\u201d and abused the Canadian justice system when they pursued the Huawei chief financial officer, in final arguments of the telecoms executive\u2019s closely watched extradition proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>In a Vancouver courtroom on Wednesday, Meng\u2019s legal team argued that American prosecutors misled the Canadian justice system in their legal summary of the allegations against Meng. Her team says this abuse of process obliges the judge overseeing the case to toss out the extradition request against Meng and set her free.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/04\/huawei-meng-wanzhou-us-china-canada\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lawyers for Meng Wanzhou, whose detention has thrown US-China feud into focus, urge judge to throw out extradition requestLawyers for Meng Wanzhou say American prosecutors acted in \u201cbad faith\u201d and abused the Canadian justice system when they pursued th&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":483,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[246,41,244,50,517,58,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-americas","category-asia-pacific","category-canada","category-china","category-huawei","category-technology","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/483"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34823"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34824,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34823\/revisions\/34824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}