Anonymous ID: 8af256 July 10, 2023, 4:33 p.m. No.19158058   🗄️.is 🔗kun   >>8069

https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-749548

Israeli head of US think tank charged with acting as Chinese agent

Luft, a citizen of the United States and Israel, is accused of recruiting and paying a former high-ranking US government official on behalf of principals based in China in 2016.

Gal Luft, the leader of a US think tank, has been charged with acting as an unregistered agent of China and seeking to broker the sale of Iranian oil, federal prosecutors in Manhattan said on Monday.

Luft, a citizen of the United States and Israel, is accused of recruiting and paying a former high-ranking US government official on behalf of principals based in China in 2016.

Prosecutors did not identify the former official, but said he was working as an adviser to the then-president elect Donald Trump at the time.