A federal jury in Boston has found 62-year-old Harvard professor Charles Lieber guilty of making false statements to authorities and hiding his ties to China.On Tuesday, the prosecutors said that the renowned nanoscientist and former chairman of Harvard’s chemistry department, in his quest for a Nobel Prize in 2011, agreed to become a “ strategic scientist ” at the Wuhan University of Technology in China. The prosecution added that he participated in a Chinese recruitment drive called the Thousa

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BOSTON--A Harvard University professor charged with hiding his ties to a Chinese-run recruitment program was found guilty on all counts Tuesday. Charles Lieber, 62, the former chair of Harvard’s department of chemistry and chemical biology, had pleaded not guilty to two counts of filing false tax returns, two counts of making false statements, and two counts of failing to file reports for a foreign bank account in China. The jury deliberated for about two hours and 45 minutes before announcing t

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Ken Kurson, the former editor of the New York Observer who was pardoned by then-President Donald Trump before he left office, pleaded guilty Wednesday to two state-level misdemeanors for allegedly spying on his former wife's computer. Kurson, a friend of Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner who also helped manage Rudy Giuliani's unsuccessful presidential campaign in 2008, was arrested in 2020 on federal charges that alleged a" pattern of stalking and harassment against three victims," including one

BOSTON( REUTERS)-A Harvard University nanotechnology professor faces trial on Tuesday( Dec 14) on US charges that he lied to the authorities about his ties to a China-run recruitment programme and concealing funding he received from the Chinese government. Jury selection is slated to begin in Boston federal court in the trial of Charles Lieber, a former chair of Harvard's chemistry department charged in the highest-profile case to result from a US crackdown on Chinese influence within universiti

Join our Whatsapp channel NEW YORK: Disgraced cryptocurrency wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in jail on Thursday following his conviction in one of the biggest financial fraud cases in history.US prosecutors were seeking a prison term of 40-50 years after a New York jury found Bankman-Fried, known by his initials SBF, guilty in November following a five-week trial that probed the one-time high roller’s spectacular fall. During the hearing Bankman-Fried told the courtroom t

BOSTON--The trial of a Harvard University professor charged with hiding his ties to a Chinese-run recruitment program is the latest bellwether in the U.S. Justice Department's controversial effort to crackdown on economic espionage by China. Opening statements in the trial of Charles Lieber, the former chair of Harvard’s department of chemistry and chemical biology, begin Wednesday after jury selection was completed Tuesday in Boston federal court. Lieber's trial is among the highest profile cas

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