First U.S. State To Sue China Announces Its Lawsuit
Posted on AllSides April 21st, 2020
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On Tuesday, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced the state of Missouri was filing a lawsuit against the Chinese government, Chinese Communist Party, and other Chinese officials and institutions for the actions they took that triggered deaths and economic chaos across Missouri. In the lawsuit, Schmitt writes bluntly, “This COVID-19 pandemic is the direct result of a sinister campaign of malfeasance and deception carried out by Defendants.”
Citing Alfred L. Snapp & Son, Inc. v. Puerto Rico, Schmitt pointed out the legitimacy of his lawsuit: “As a sovereign State, Missouri...
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