Huawei chief financial officer reached a deferred prosecution agreement with the U.S. Justice Department, nearly three years after she was detained in Canada at the request of the U.S. on bank and wire fraud charges
U.S. justice authorities have cut a deal with Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou that allows her to escape criminal liability. Here’s a look back at how we got here, starting with the arrest of Meng in December 2018.
Meng was arrested in Vancouver in December 2018 on a U.S. warrant that charged her with fraud for allegedly misleading HSBC about Huawei's business dealings in Iran.