We covered the four-month Theranos fraud trail of Elizabeth Holmes. Now we're watching 'The Dropout,' the 8-part miniseries on Hulu to see what's true and what's wrong with the latest version of the saga.
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Neither parent spoke during the trial, but Holmes’ mother, Noel, was by her side every day and held her hand as they walked through the gauntlet of reporters and television cameras into court. Her father was excluded from the courtroom because he was added to the defense’s witness list. But he was present for the verdict, and was seen in the hallway doubled over with emotion shortly after hearing the jury's decision.
The Dropout --"I’m in a Hurry" - Episode 101 -- Elizabeth Holmes, an optimistic and determined young woman, drops out of Stanford to found a promising new blood testing startup. Elizabeth Holmes and Sunny Balwani ,We first meet Balwani on screen inside a dorm room where Holmes was part of study abroad program at Beijing University in 2002. She was 18 and he was 37.
Later when Holmes is back at Stanford, the series tackles one of the most troubling events in Holmes’ young life – her claims that she was sexually assaulted. Holmes testified that she was raped while a student at the school. It all drove her closer to Balwani, whom she felt would protect her. In federal court years later, she went on to testify that Balwani became abusive himself, controlling almost every aspect of her life.
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