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A judge rules that Elizabeth Holmes cannot remain free during appeal

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was convicted of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud last year and sentenced to 11 years in prison.

A California federal judge has denied Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes' request to remain free on bail as the former leader of the medical technology startup tries to appeal her conviction for wire fraud, filed Monday.

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