Event Brief
Sep 8, 2026 at 3:21 PM ET
Huawei goes on trial in US for racketeering charges
By The BriefBrief
Huawei Technologies went on trial in Brooklyn, New York, facing criminal charges after years of legal wrangling with the US government. The Shenzhen-based company pleaded not guilty to all 14 counts, including bank fraud, wire fraud, trade secret theft, and racketeering, with alleged conduct dating back to 1999.
WHO: Huawei Technologies
WHAT: Huawei pleaded not guilty to 14 criminal counts, including racketeering, as its US trial began.
WHEN: Sep 8, 2026
WHERE: Brooklyn, New York, USA
WHY: The trial began on criminal charges brought by the US government, including allegations of racketeering and related fraud and trade secret theft.
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