A direct quote from the article reads, "“When you take on well-heeled clients, you’re inevitably inviting a battle,” said Peter Henning, a former federal prosecutor who teaches at Wayne State University Law School in Detroit. “This is not going to be easy for the government.”" Terms such as "declaration of war" have been thrown around in reference to the mounting defense, such as a letter from the defense lawyers.

Read this article to uncover some of the ins and outs of the trial, learn more about the resources at these defendants' disposal, and the approach of both sides.