REPORT: World Economic Forum Founder Says He Found Listening Device In Home
Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, filed a criminal complaint in Geneva after discovering a listening device in his home office. The device is believed to have been installed within the past three years, and authorities are investigating the unknown perpetrators. The incident follows previous allegations of financial misconduct involving Schwab and the WEF.
- ▪Schwab submitted a criminal complaint to Geneva police after a routine security check revealed the listening device.
- ▪Preliminary information suggests the device was placed in his home within the last three years.
- ▪The investigation is seeking to identify the individuals responsible for installing the device.
- ▪The case comes after earlier reports that an internal WEF probe alleged misuse of funds and inappropriate behavior by Schwab, which he denied.
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World REPORT: World Economic Forum Founder Says He Found Listening Device In Home (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images) Abigail Archer Contributor July 06, 2026 4:26 PM ET July 06, 2026 4:26 PM ET Abigail Archer Contributor 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 }); World Economic Forum (WEF) founder Klaus Schwab has filed a complaint alleging he found a listening device in his home office in Geneva, Switzerland, according to a report Bloomberg published…
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