I think it will come to light the board was aware well before it became public. There are likely more damning details that are yet to be public.
Exactly. People are acting like this is some conspiracy or a woke move or something. When it seems pretty likely he just broke the law while acting as CEO and they're trying to get ahead of it.
The investigation is just starting. He's been indicted but not proven guilty yet. What if the facts come to light and the issue is overblown or wrong?
He also hasn't had the chance to properly defend himself.
This is a permanent fix for a potentially temporary problem, and that is short sighted