Fraud trial begins for founder of automaker Nikola

Trevor Milton, center, leaves the Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse on Monday, Sept. 12, 2022, in New York. Milton, the founder and former executive chairman of Nikola Corp., is accused of lying about the electric truck startup’s vehicles. Milton was indicted in 2021 on charges of securities fraud and wire fraud. (AP Photo/Brittainy Newman)

Fraud trial begins for founder of automaker Nikola