Consequences? Bring them. Meng can witness the consequences from her jail cell. Her multiple passports and Communist Party advocates cannot get her out of this problem.
Feels a bit vindictive for a purely (unproven) crime of selling routers to Iranians? The pre-trial detention is almost undoubtedly worse than whatever her sentence will be.
I support letting murderers wait at home for their trial. Why not the white collar accused as well?