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Holmes' Courthouse Arrival
- Elizabeth Holmes arrived at the courthouse holding hands with her partner, Billy Evans, and her mother.
- A group of young women resembling Holmes were present, initially mistaken for impersonators but later identified as part of her entourage.
Prosecution's Focus: Fraud
- The prosecution's opening statement emphasized Holmes' alleged lies and cheating to obtain money.
- They highlighted her misleading investors, doctors, and patients about Theranos' blood test capabilities.
Defense's Focus: Ambition
- The defense portrayed Holmes as a driven young woman who made mistakes but did not break the law.
- They emphasized her ambition to change the world and her dedication to Theranos.