Not a mistrial. The government agency that issued the grants told the prosecutors that he hadn't mislead them. Hard to prosecute someone for wire fraud when the

Not a mistrial. The government agency that issued the grants told the prosecutors that he hadn't mislead them. Hard to prosecute someone for wire fraud when the supposed victim is saying that not only is the defendant innocent, no crime happened at all. > In recent weeks, however, officials at the Department of Energy have told prosecutors that Dr. Chen had no obligation to declare the seven affiliations, calling into question the basis of the charges. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/20/science/gang-chen-mit-china-initiative.html https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/20/science/gang-chen-mit-chi... I still have a lot of questions about how this prosecution happened and how it took this long for it to be dropped...