Saturday Links: Former Theranos’ Elizabeth Holmes Promises Judge She Won’t Try to Flee US (Again) Before Jail Starts

Elizabeth Holmes will remain at large until at least April. Today, the judge declined to rule on restitution and her custody status. Prosecutor Kelly Volkar said Holmes was in danger of running away. “She has the means and motive to escape,” Volkar said. pic.twitter.com/yL8R46Pp1Z

— Amy Larson (@AmyLarson25) March 17, 2023

• Former President Donald Trump said he would be arrested this week on his Truth Social website at 7:26 a.m. Saturday, in language reminiscent of January 6. The post ended with the words: “NEXT-NEXT THE LEADING CANDIDATE OF THE REPUBLIC AND FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL BE ARRESTED ON TUESDAY NEXT WEEK.” [NY Times]
• Two men were shot Friday night around 10 a.m. in North Auckland, but both reportedly survived and are in stable condition, authorities said. According to police, two men, one 68 and one 56, were approached by a woman with a gun and started shooting at them. [Mercury News]
• PG&E announced that utility bills will fall by an average of 75% this month due to falling natural gas market prices after a significant increase in winter bills. [ABC7]

Connected: San Francisco high school stabbing comes amid spate of violence at local schools [SFist]

Image via Getty Images/Philip Pacheco. Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes returns to her hotel with her boyfriend Billy Evans after a hearing at the Robert E. Peckham U.S. Courthouse on March 17, 2023 in San Jose, California.