Chinese spy infiltration: Mayor’s bust adds to growing timeline of foreign influence creeping into US

A California mayor accused of acting as a Chinese agent is putting a new spotlight on concerns about foreign influence inside the United States.

The case adds to a growing list of incidents, from Congress to campuses to local government, that have raised alarms about China-linked activity across American institutions.

Here’s a timeline of the cases drawing scrutiny across the U.S.:

CALIFORNIA MAYOR ACCUSED OF SECRETLY WORKING FOR CHINA, SPREADING PROPAGANDA WHILE IN OFFICE: FEDS

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