A Vancouver court hearing into the extradition of the chief financial officer of Huawei on fraud charges for breaching Iran sanctions was told by US lawyers that it was not its job to protect Canadian sovereignty.
This directly challenged the defence claim for Meng Wanzhou that the US government’s case against the Huawei executive be denied because Canada should not be required to enforce US national security goals.
But crown lawyer Robert Frater, acting on behalf of the US, told British Columbia Supreme Court justice Heather Holmes in opening arguments that the essence of the US government’s case against Ms Meng was fraud.
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