BBCNEWS Asia July 2, 2024
By spf, has testified in his own defence. Faces several charges including defrauding his customers as much as 10 billion. Charges that he has denied. My colleague erin delmore has the latest. It was a stunning beginning. This is the most eagerly awaited moment in this trial. We expect that he would take their trial in front of a jury today. That was surprise number one. Judge lewis kaplan dismissed the jury, saying there is something they need to work out. He then told the rest of us that there were topic areas that the defence wanted to introduce. He admitted it was an unconventional way to m...