The Megyn Kelly Show CA Mayor Admits To Being Chinese Foreign Agent, Patel Clashes with Dems, MA Shooting: AM Update 5/13
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May 13, 2026 A California mayor admits to running a pro-China propaganda operation. A fiery Senate budget hearing scrutinizes the FBI director's conduct and travel. Lawmakers spar over a temporary Medicaid funding ban affecting Planned Parenthood. A Massachusetts gunman is stopped after a deadly roadway attack.
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Arcadia Mayor Accused Of Acting As Chinese Agent
- The DOJ alleges Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang ran a U.S.-facing site that published pro-China content under Chinese government direction.
- Prosecutors say Wang posted prewritten essays denying Xinjiang abuses within minutes and coordinated directly with a Chinese official.
Fast Turnaround Post Tied To Chinese Official
- Wang allegedly posted a prewritten article denying genocide in Xinjiang to U.S. News Center within minutes of receiving it.
- The Chinese official responded, "so fast, thank you everyone," illustrating direct, real-time coordination.
Patel's Hearing Shifted From Budget To Conduct
- FBI Director Kash Patel faced a Senate Appropriations hearing where Democrats focused on alleged misconduct rather than budget details.
- Patel denied allegations, pointed to FBI accomplishments like stopping four attacks and locating 6,300 missing kids.