Trump Nominee Kash Patel Discloses Millions in Shares from Chinese Company Accused of Forced Labor
Kash Patel, a prominent Trump administration figure, disclosed holding between $1 million and $5 million in stock from Elite Depot Limited, the parent company of Shein, a Chinese corporation facing bipartisan criticism for alleged use of forced labor. Senator Adam Schiff demanded a comprehensive explanation of Patel’s foreign financial entanglements, highlighting potential conflicts of interest.
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- Kash Patel Profited from Consulting for Shein's Parent Company (2025-02-06)
- Sen. Schiff Demands Answers on Foreign Financial Ties (2025-02-06)
- Trump Pick Kash Patel Accused of 'Truly Shocking' China Scandal (2025-02-06)
- Trump nominee Kash Patel disclosed large gift from foreign entity (2025-02-06)
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- Civil Rights Coalition Denounces Confirmation of Russell Vought as OMB Director (2025-02-06)
- Russell Vought: The Project 2025 Architect and OMB Nominee Coming for Our Democracy (2025-01-29)
- DOJ Disbands Foreign Influence Task Force, Limits FARA Prosecutions (2025-02-06)
- The State of FARA Following Bondi's DOJ Reprioritization (2025-02-06)
- AG Bondi Refocuses DOJ Priorities in New Guidance Documents (2025-02-06)
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