This week, after 11th-hour bombshell allegations of abuse were revealed, we meet the seven men and five women who will ultimately be deciding Elizabeth Holmes’ fate. We take a peek inside the courtroom, and speak with some of the potential jurors who were dismissed. We’ll hear firsthand what Elizabeth’s demeanor is like in the courtroom, what the prosecution and defense appeared to be looking for in a jury, and details about who was actually chosen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Last week on the dropout Elizabeth Holmes on trial.
Elizabeth introduced bombshell allegations of abuse against her former boyfriend and theranos COO Sunny Balwani.
This is a huge deal.
Elizabeth Holmes is essentially alleging a decade long history of systematic abuse, sexual abuse, even physical abuse.
Sonny categorically denied the claims.
But will this defense strategy work, or will jurors find it hard to square with the Elizabeth witnesses say they once knew?
It was clearly the Elizabeth show.
There's no question about it.
This week we meet the twelve men and women who will ultimately decide Elizabeth's fate.
From ABC Audio, this is the dropout Elizabeth Holmes on trial episode three, the jury.
It's been a busy week in the criminal trial of Elizabeth Holmes.
Outside the Robert F.
Peckham Federal courthouse, it can feel like a circus.
There's a growing gaggle of media outlets from all over the world.
You feel like you'll get an impartial jury.
ABC News field producer Dia Athens Ben there showing up early each morning, arrived.
Around 445 to the courthouse, and there was already several media outlets doing live shots outside.
Inside Judge Davila's courtroom.
It's another story.
There are no cameras.