EXCLUSIVE: Dem Darling Raked In Cash From Donors With Chinese Gov’t, CCP Intel Ties
California Treasurer Fiona Ma has received over $100,000 in donations from individuals linked to the Chinese Communist Party and its intelligence arms. This includes a notable contribution from a mayoral candidate expected to plead guilty to charges related to acting as an illegal agent of China. Ma's connections with Chinese officials and organizations have raised concerns about foreign influence in American politics.
- ▪Fiona Ma has accepted significant donations from donors with ties to the Chinese Communist Party.
- ▪One of the contributors is a mayoral candidate who is expected to plead guilty to illegal agent charges.
- ▪Ma has met with Chinese government officials and intelligence agencies multiple times since 1999.
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Defense EXCLUSIVE: Dem Darling Raked In Cash From Donors With Chinese Gov’t, CCP Intel Ties [Image created by DCNF with Chinese government photo, Canva and Grok] Philip Lenczycki Senior Investigative Reporter May 21, 2026 9:01 AM ET May 21, 2026 9:01 AM ET Philip Lenczycki Senior Investigative Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Donors with ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its intelligence arms have contributed more than $100,000 to the…
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