In the Elizabeth Holmes criminal case, the media is also on trial

Posted Monday, September 27, 2021 10:16 am

Sara Ashley O'Brien | CNN

For a time, Elizabeth Holmes was a media darling. The college dropout who started her blood-testing company Theranos at 19 graced the cover of magazines such as Forbes, Fortune and Inc. in her signature black turtleneck to help cultivate her image as "the next Steve Jobs." ...

Now, Holmes' criminal case is underway in a San Jose federal court where her relationship with the media is also on trial.

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