[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  kristen shaughnessy [@kshaughnessy2](/creator/twitter/kshaughnessy2) on x 24.4K followers Created: 2025-07-07 21:44:02 UTC Andrew Left Wants Criminal Charges Dropped - Prosecutors Say They're Going To Trial "A lawyer for Andrew Left urged a judge on Monday to toss out securities fraud charges against the activist short seller, arguing that a criminal case with a threat of decades behind bars isn’t the way to create new rules for the industry.... “What is alleged in the indictment is the opposite of fraud,” Rosen said. He called the case a “travesty” of justice based on “truth charged as fraud.” Federal prosecutor Matthew Riley urged the judge to reject Left’s interpretation of securities fraud, calling it “common sense.” Left used his “prominent role in the media” to make sweeping comments about companies while failing to include his planned trading. “He was going to buy when he’d told the public to sell,” Riley said. “He was going to sell when he told people to buy.”  XXXXXX engagements  [Post Link](https://x.com/kshaughnessy2/status/1942338847276151033)
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Created: 2025-07-07 21:44:02 UTC
Andrew Left Wants Criminal Charges Dropped - Prosecutors
Say They're Going To Trial
"A lawyer for Andrew Left urged a judge on Monday to toss out securities fraud charges against the activist short seller, arguing that a criminal case with a threat of decades behind bars isn’t the way to create new rules for the industry....
“What is alleged in the indictment is the opposite of fraud,” Rosen said. He called the case a “travesty” of justice based on “truth charged as fraud.”
Federal prosecutor Matthew Riley urged the judge to reject Left’s interpretation of securities fraud, calling it “common sense.”
Left used his “prominent role in the media” to make sweeping comments about companies while failing to include his planned trading.
“He was going to buy when he’d told the public to sell,” Riley said. “He was going to sell when he told people to buy.”
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