Missouri wins $24 billion lawsuit against China's Communist Party for hoarding protective supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic

Key Points

• Missouri wins $24 billion lawsuit against China's Communist Party
• Judge rules in favor of Missouri in the fight to hold China accountable for the pandemic
• Defendants ordered to pay $24,488,825,457.00 plus interest
• Lawsuit limited to accusations of supply hoarding after appeals court ruling

Pros

• Landmark victory for Missouri in holding China accountable for COVID-19
• Judgment six times larger than the previous largest in the state's history

Cons

• China refused to show up in court

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