Roundup Judge Loosens His Grip on Monsanto Ghosts Haunting Bayer
- Company had the advantage before it lost first phase of trial
- Jury saw evidence Roundup maker ghostwrote influential studies
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To understand the depth of Bayer AG’s reversal of fortune in the trial over its Roundup weed killer, one need look no further than the judge handling the proceeding.
U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria has maintained a white-knuckle grip on the case, and has kept lawyers suing Bayer on an especially tight leash -- until now.