Kathy Hochul Aide Involvement Leads to Expulsion of China's Consul General
Kathy Hochul Aide Charged with Serious Crimes
In a shocking turn of events, Kathy Hochul aide Linda Sun has been charged with multiple offenses, including acting as an undisclosed agent for the Chinese government.
Expulsion of China's Consul General
Governor Hochul announced the expulsion of China’s consul general from New York, stating that she communicated directly with State Department officials regarding the matter.
- Sun and her husband, Chris Hu, face serious charges including visa fraud and money laundering.
- Sun is accused of influencing state messaging, blocking access for Taiwanese officials, and acquiring state proclamations.
- Both defendants pleaded not guilty and await trial, with bond amounts set significantly.
Allegations of Betrayal
Hochul characterized Sun’s actions as an absolute betrayal of trust within the government and has pledged ongoing cooperation with the Department of Justice.
- Governor Hochul stressed the seriousness of the situation, citing extensive background checks now in place.
- Ongoing investigations may reveal more details as the case develops.
This incident occurs amid strained US-China relations and has drawn significant attention from both the public and government entities.
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