BITCHUTE (Steve Bannon's War Room) - DEGRASSE: Dems Are Running A Sophisticated Campaign, Especially, I Think, With Foreign Influences, T
Aired On: 9/9/2026
AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Elaine Chao held Chinese Communist Party-linked appointments while serving in two U.S. Cabinet posts, investigation finds
Former Labor and Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao received at least four positions from Chinese Communist Party-affiliated organizations, some overlapping with her years in the U.S. Cabinet, raising serious questions about undisclosed foreign ties. Chinese government officials appointed Chao to multiple advisory and honorary roles within arms of the CCP's United Front Work Department starting in […] The post Elaine Chao held Chinese Communist Party-linked appointments while serving in two U.S. Cabinet posts, investigation finds appeared first on American Almanac .
Former Labor and Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao received at least four positions from Chinese Communist Party-affiliated organizations, some overlapping with her years in the U.S. Cabinet, raising serious questions about undisclosed foreign ties. Chinese government officials appointed Chao to multiple advisory and honorary roles within arms of the CCP's United Front Work Department starting in 2008, the Daily Caller News Foundation reported after translating Chinese government and state media records. The positions span both her tenure as Secretary of Labor under George W. Bush and her service as Secretary of Transportation during Donald Trump's first term. Chao's spokesman denied she ever held a foreign government position or…Open
NYTIMES (Li Yuan) - Social Media in China Is Getting Really Dark
The Chinese Communist Party has spent years trying to make “positive energy” the dominant mood of the country’s internet. It’s no longer working.
JUSTTHENEWS (Steven Richards) - Ways and Means Chair Jason Smith says nonprofit probe is producing results with help of Treasury
Smith reports the House committee’s two-year investigation into the abuse of tax-exempt status by foreign-influenced and terrorist-linked organizations is yielding significant progress with Treasury Department cooperation.
JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Smithfield Foods's lobbyist admits Chinese owner's interest in Farm Bill lobbying
Fifteen days after the Center for Responsible Food Business filed a complaint, the firm submitted an amended report to name Smithfield's owner — WH Group of Kowloon, Hong Kong — as a foreign entity with an interest in both the foreign ownership of U.S. agriculture land and Farm Bill lobbying areas.
AMERICANGREATNESS (AG News Staff) - American Journalist Sentenced to Prison for Secretly Working for Chinese Intelligence
An American journalist who admitted helping Chinese intelligence recruit sources and obtain sensitive U.S. government information was sentenced Tuesday to two years in federal prison. […] Source
ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - US journalist sentenced to 2 years in federal prison
An American journalist has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for acting as an agent of a foreign government within the United States
JUSTTHENEWS (Ashe Short) - Fourth university in three years settles federal claims over hidden Chinese research ties
Taxpayer-funded research at American universities is supposed to come with full disclosure of who else is paying the researchers.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Anna Paulina Luna exposes foreign-funded social media influencers
Anna Paulina Luna: "Obviously, you know, if you're critical of your government, that's one thing. But if you're getting paid to post by a foreign government who's an adversary, but also a friend, you should have to disclose it."
AXIOS (Josephine Walker) - Nearly 9 in 10 Americans report widespread government corruption after Trump's return
Data: Gallup ; Chart: Avery Lotz/Axios Americans' perceptions of government corruption have hit a 20-year high following President Trump's return to office, a new Gallup survey found. Why it matters: The results signal a deepening crisis of confidence in the federal government as trust in U.S. institutions already hovers near an all-time low. By the numbers: 89% of U.S. adults say government corruption is widespread, Gallup found . - That's a 10-point increase from last year and well above the 72%–79% range between 2010 and 2025. Democrats are driving most of the rise, jumping to 91% this year after sitting at 76% during the first year of Trump's term. - In 2024, when President Biden was still in office, 57% of Democrats said…
Data: Gallup ; Chart: Avery Lotz/Axios Americans' perceptions of government corruption have hit a 20-year high following President Trump's return to office, a new Gallup survey found. Why it matters: The results signal a deepening crisis of confidence in the federal government as trust in U.S. institutions already hovers near an all-time low. By the numbers: 89% of U.S. adults say government corruption is widespread, Gallup found . - That's a 10-point increase from last year and well above the 72%–79% range between 2010 and 2025. Democrats are driving most of the rise, jumping to 91% this year after sitting at 76% during the first year of Trump's term. - In 2024, when President Biden was still in office, 57% of Democrats said…Open