Is the U.S. Trying to Smear This Veteran as a Chinese Spy?

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The feds investigated this U.S. Army veteran for working for Beijing—and got nowhere. Now they’re probing him all over again, as they try to send him to China.

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The Daily Beast obtained transcripts of a victim negotiating with a ransomware gang this summer, just as the Biden administration began to grapple with an onslaught of attacks.

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“He’s not a defense attorney, and therefore he’s not an especially good defense attorney,” one journalist who has covered lawyer John Pierce’s filings said.

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“I’d be very surprised if he doesn’t run,” Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA), who was O'Rourke's D.C. roommate, said of his friend vying for the Texas governorship.

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Every woman worrying she’s miscarrying alone and every grandmother dying alone is paying for the Tuckers and Megyns stoking fears so they can afford a slightly larger third home.

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