President Biden: stand up to Chevron and pardon Steven Donziger | Jim McGovern
Chevron spent billions trying to destroy him after he won the largest pollution case in history. It’s time for President Biden to end this nightmareIt’s a tale as old as time: an underdog fighting for what’s right, and a powerful giant doing everything it can to stop him. Yet in today’s America, the giants don’t lose—they rig the system to crush anyone who dares to challenge them.That’s exactly what happened to Steven Donziger, a well-known human rights lawyer who stood up to oil giant Chevron. After helping Indigenous and farming communities in Ecuador secure a historic $9.5bn judgment against the company for decades of environmental destruction, Chevron retaliated with a vicious legal campaign designed not just to discredit him, but to ruin his life.Jim McGovern is a Congressman from Massachusetts Continue reading...
Chevron spent billions trying to destroy him after he won the largest pollution case in history. It’s time for President Biden to end this nightmare
It’s a tale as old as time: an underdog fighting for what’s right, and a powerful giant doing everything it can to stop him. Yet in today’s America, the giants don’t lose—they rig the system to crush anyone who dares to challenge them.
That’s exactly what happened to Steven Donziger, a well-known human rights lawyer who stood up to oil giant Chevron. After helping Indigenous and farming communities in Ecuador secure a historic $9.5bn judgment against the company for decades of environmental destruction, Chevron retaliated with a vicious legal campaign designed not just to discredit him, but to ruin his life.
Jim McGovern is a Congressman from Massachusetts Continue reading...