California mayor pleads guilty to acting as an illegal agent for China
CBS News
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In Southern California, the Arcadia mayor has resigned after agreeing to plead guilty to acting as an illegal agent for China.
Specifically, she pled guilty to spreading pro-Communist propaganda in the Asian community there.
Anna Schecter has more.
Arcadia mayor charged as Chinese agent
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