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The Dropout

6. What Now?

Feb 27, 2019
37:20

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Quick takeaways

  • Elizabeth Holmes displayed intense dedication as a student athlete before facing legal troubles.
  • Legal experts are skeptical about Holmes' defense strategy and potential jail sentence if convicted.

Deep dives

Elizabeth Holmes Faces Legal Consequences

Elizabeth Holmes and Ramesh 'Sunny' Balwani are charged with running a fraudulent scheme that defrauded investors and doctors. Despite Holmes stepping down as CEO, she settled without admitting guilt and agreed to pay a fine. The Department of Justice followed with criminal charges, potentially leading to a lengthy prison sentence.

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