But legal experts say efforts to hold China accountable for the coronavirus in U.S. courts are likely to be unsuccessful.
Missouri on Tuesday became the first U.S. state to sue the Chinese government over its handling of the coronavirus, saying that China’s response to the outbreak that originated in Wuhan city led to devastating economic losses in the state.
The lawsuit also accuses the Chinese government of making the pandemic worse by “hoarding” masks and other personal protective equipment. Ginsburg said he thought the recent flurry of lawsuits against China serve a political end for Republican leaders facing an election in November.
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In a first, Missouri sues China over coronavirus economic lossesThe civil lawsuit, filed in federal court by Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt, alleges negligence, among other claims. The complaint alleges Missouri seeks cash compensation due to possibly tens of billions of dollars in economic damages.
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Missouri Sues China, Communist Party Over The Coronavirus PandemicMissouri is suing China for its handling of the coronavirus outbreak. China is protected by sovereign immunity, and Missouri has no standing to sue it, but the state's attorney general says there's an exception for commercial activity.
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Missouri sues China over coronavirus pandemicState of Missouri files a lawsuit against the Chinese government over the coronavirus.
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