Missouri Judge Finds CCP Liable for $24 Billion for Hoarding COVID-19 Protective Equipment

The judgment found that the Chinese Communist Party was liable for $24 billion in damages related to its hoarding of medical supplies during the pandemic.

Workers who handle disinfectant look on next to a residential area under a COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in the Huangpu district of Shanghai, on June 4, 2022. Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty Images

A Missouri judge has found China’s communist leadership liable in a multibillion-dollar case over the regime’s hoarding of medical supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The judgment found that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was liable for $24 billion in damages to Missouri for exacerbating the pandemic by obstructing U.S. access to medical supplies.