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The defense has rested in Elizabeth Holmes' fraud trial, and closing arguments will begin next week

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Elizabeth Holmes’ criminal fraud trial is one step closer to its conclusion.
Defense attorneys for the Theranos founder rested their case on Wednesday after Holmes …

Elizabeth Holmes’ criminal fraud trial is one step closer to its conclusion. Defense attorneys for the Theranos founder rested their case on Wednesday after Holmes finished her seventh day on the witness stand. The prosecution didn’t have a rebuttal, and closing arguments are now scheduled to begin on Dec.16. Prosecutors had rested on Nov.19 after having called 29 witnesses of their own over the course of 11 weeks. On the same day, the defense called its first witness, paralegal Trent Middleton from Williams & Connolly, the law firm representing Holmes.

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