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As Trump visits Beijing, an LA-area mayor admits to acting as an agent for China
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As Trump visits Beijing, an LA-area mayor admits to acting as an agent for China

NPR News · May 14, 2026, 12:06 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Eileen Wang, now the former mayor of the City of Arcadia, agreed to plead guilty to one felony charge that she acted as an illegal foreign agent of China.

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