Twitter Spy Case About ‘Power, Greed, Lies,’ Feds Tell Jury

By Bonnie Eslinger (August 4, 2022, 10:02 PM EDT) — The criminal trial of a former Twitter employee accused of spying for Saudi Arabia is a tale of “power, greed, lies,” the government told a federal of California. jury during closing arguments Thursday, while the defendant’s defense attorney countered that the prosecution had not given them “the full story.”

Ahmad Abouammo is accused of acting undercover as an agent of a foreign government, committing fraud, money laundering and falsifying data. He is accused along with another former Twitter employee and a Saudi national of providing information about Twitter users critical of the Saudi family to representatives of the Arab country between November 2014 and …

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