Exclusive: How $1M from China-linked Groups Oiled New York Politics

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Exclusive: How $1M from China-linked Groups Oiled New York Politics
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A Newsweek investigation found campaign contributions from known 'united front' figures and groups in the New York area.

and presidential bids.'s review found over $55,000 in donations from association leaders alone, though the groups boasted about much bigger donations at the time—up to hundreds of thousands of dollars. Clinton's office did not respond to a request for comment.

Meng's office did not specify what it would do with a decade of contributions from the Lus totaling about $15,000, or the more than $20,000 from the Ans since 2014. In China, he took positions in political bodies that are part of the United Front Work Department and that"advise" China's decision makers, including in his home city of Zaozhuang, and in another CCP organization that works to build ties with and influence overseas Chinese.

Among the charges facing the Ans was also a money-laundering scheme that prosecutors said unlawfully funneled millions of dollars into their personal accounts from third parties in China. The fraudulent activity began in 2016, the Justice Department said. It overlapped a period when the Ans made over $40,000 in donations to political campaigns in the city, according to's emails seeking comment. The Justice Department didn't return an emailed request for comment.

"It was exactly what they needed in terms of political influence—politicians to protect them at this moment," Zhou said.

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