MPAA, US Attorney say White House not involved in Megaupload takedown

Earlier this week, Ars wrote that Kim Dotcom was accusing US Vice President Joe Biden of personally orchestrating the raid of Kim Dotcom's mansion and the shutdown of Megaupload in January. Now, both the office of US Attorney Neil MacBride—the prosecutor in the US vs. Kim Dotcom case—and the MPAA have denied Dotcom's accusation. In an interview with TorrentFreak, Dotcom said he had insider sources that led him to believe Biden came after him … [Read more...]