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Timeline: Former Mayor of Arcadia Eileen Wang’s Chinese agent case explained

On Monday, California mayor Eileen Wang admitted to acting as an illegal Chinese agent. She and her ex-fiancé ran a fake news website, U.S. News Center.

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Timeline: Former Mayor of Arcadia Eileen Wang’s Chinese agent case explainedOn Monday, California mayor Eileen Wang admitted to acting as an illegal Chinese agent. She and her ex-fiancé ran a fake news website, U.S. News Center.
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