Grand jury indicts Harvard prof for lying about China funding

A grand jury has indicted one of the country’s foremost chemists, Charles Lieber, on charges of lying to government officials. Lieber maintains his innocence.

In a January criminal complaint, the Justice Department charged the Harvard scholar with lying to government officials about his work for a Chinese university. But the second step — indictment by grand jury — took months, as the novel coronavirus had stalled grand jury proceedings around the country.
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