Week in Review: January 30-February 5, 2023

Episode Format:

  1. Jury Finds Elon Musk Not Guilty in Class-Action Securities Fraud Case (1:52) 

  2. US Secretary of State Cancels Trip to China Amid Balloon Drama (9:05)

  3. First "High-Profile Detainee", Majid Khan, Released from Guantanamo Bay (17:46)

  4. Texas Executes Wesley Ruiz Via Lethal Injection (24:50)

Sources below

Jury Finds Elon Musk Not Guilty in Class-Action Securities Fraud Case

https://www.teslasecuritieslitigation2018.com/admin/api/connectedapps.cms.extensions/asset?id=0dba38e0-bb1f-4819-a425-2f9638780ffa&languageId=1033&inline=true

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/15/78j

https://www.npr.org/2023/02/03/1154420431/elon-musk-tesla-tweets-jury-verdict

https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/03/cars/musk-tesla-tweet-lawsuit-jury/index.html

https://bnsklaw.com/the-guide-to-securities-fraud-elements-and-sec-rule-10b-5/#:~:text=SEC%20Rule%2010b%2D5%2C%20states,or%20purchase%20of%20a%20security.

US Secretary of State Cancels Trip to China Amid Balloon Drama

https://twitter.com/NORADCommand/status/1621361243813560321/photo/1

https://www.fmprc.gov.cn/mfa_eng/xwfw_665399/s2510_665401/202302/t20230203_11019484.html

https://www.npr.org/2023/02/03/1154114264/chinese-spy-balloon-us-pentagon-china

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/03/us-secretary-of-state-blinken-postpones-high-stakes-trip-to-china-after-us-discovers-suspected-spy-balloon-.html

https://apnews.com/article/politics-antony-blinken-china-314302278a5f05bdc2df146ed5b35ec6

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/02/04/us/china-spy-balloon

Video: https://www.cbsnews.com/video/u-s-shoots-down-suspected-chinese-spy-balloon-off-south-carolina-coast/#x

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqfU2iri8Yw

First "High-Profile Detainee", Majid Khan, Released from Guantanamo Bay

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/02/02/u-s-resettles-former-al-qaida-courier-from-gitmo-to-belize-00080852

https://www.npr.org/2022/06/15/1105318175/a-prisoner-is-still-in-gitmo-after-he-served-his-time-now-he-s-suing-for-release

https://www.npr.org/2023/02/03/1154150352/a-guantanamo-inmate-was-released-to-belize-after-suing-for-wrongful-imprisonment

https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3286127/guantanamo-bay-detainee-transfer-announced/

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/biden-guantanamo-detainee-majid-khan-transferred-belize-rcna68166

https://ccrjustice.org/sites/default/files/attach/2021/10/Majid_Khan_Sentencing_Statement_1.pdf

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/9/7/guantanamo-bay-explained-in-maps-and-charts-interactive

Texas Executes Wesley Ruiz Via Lethal Injection

https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/death_row/dr_info/ruizwesley.html

https://www.newsweek.com/wesley-ruizs-final-words-before-texas-execution-1778027

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/02/01/texas-execution-drugs-wesley-ruiz/

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/02/01/texas-execution-drugs-wesley-ruiz/

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