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Feds Investigating Chinese Spies’ Return to US Ahead of COVID Travel Ban
Chinese nationals' travel changes prompt espionage and pandemic concerns for national security agencies

Joseph Simonson • June 15, 2021 5:00 am

Intelligence officials are investigating why suspected Chinese spies returned to the United States on student and work visas at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to internal government documents reviewed by the Washington Free Beacon.

Hundreds of Chinese nationals are the subject of a federal probe after law enforcement officials flagged their travel at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Chinese nationals returned to the United States earlier than expected in January 2020, often having modified their travel plans. Then-president Donald Trump signed an executive order restricting entry from non-citizens and residents from China on Jan. 31, 2020...

https://freebeacon.com/coronavirus/feds-investigating-chinese-spies-return-to-us-ahead-of-covid-travel-ban/