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Huawei CFO raises new argument to fight US extradition in Canada court

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VANCOUVER/NEW YORK - Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou is raising a new argument in a Canadian court in a bid to fight extradition to the United States on bank fraud charges, court documents

released on Monday showed.

Meng, the daughter of billionaire Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei, has said she is innocent and is fighting extradition.A PowerPoint presentation that Meng gave to an HSBC banker in Hong Kong in 2013 has been cited as key evidence against her. Without those disclosures, the lawyers said, the US summary of the PowerPoint was "materially misleading."

In addition, the lawyers said, the credit facility was never drawn on by Huawei and was canceled in June 2017.

 

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