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Attorney General Bailey Issues Statement After Win in China COVID-19 Case

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey obtained a ruling from the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals holding that Missouri can sue China for certain unlawful actions it took with respect to COVID-19. He issued the following statement:

“We will continue to fight for accountability for the horror communist China unleashed on Americans in the form of COVID-19. We are headed back to court to pursue remedies for all Missourians. I’m proud of this win on behalf of the American people.”

The Court’s ruling can be read here.