Tag: Thao
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Plot thickens in Oakland as grand jury investigates influential family, Mayor Thao, her partner
A DOJ subpoena confirms a federal grand jury investigation involving Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and donations made by the owners of Cal Waste Solutions. Full story: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-07-09/feds-seek-documents-investigation-mayor-thao-campaign-donations
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‘I will not be bullied’: Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao speaks for first time since FBI raid at her house
Thao’s comments came four days after the FBI’s surprise raids across the city that centered on a politically influential family in charge of the city’s contracted recycling company. Full story: https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/oakland-mayor-sheng-thao-speaks-fbi-raid/
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Oakland mayor breaks silence after FBI raid: ‘I have done nothing wrong’
Oakland’s embattled mayor Sheng Thao gave her first public remarks Monday after FBI agents raided her home last week, saying she was innocent. She said she has “done nothing wrong.” … Full story: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/oakland-mayor-breaks-silence-after-fbi-raid-i-have-done-nothing-wrong
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Oakland mayor breaks silence after FBI raid: ‘I have done nothing wrong’
Oakland’s embattled mayor Sheng Thao gave her first public remarks Monday after FBI agents raided her home last week, saying she was innocent. She said she has “done nothing wrong.” … Full story: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/oakland-mayor-breaks-silence-after-fbi-raid-i-have-done-nothing-wrong
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Oakland’s Mayor Had Enough Troubles. Then the F.B.I. Came Knocking.
Sheng Thao was already facing a recall election as residents remain frustrated over crime and homelessness. She said on Monday that she had committed no crimes. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=667aef5fe00f4b50a93765e74b1ec798&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.nytimes.com%2f2024%2f06%2f24%2fus%2fpolitics%2foakland-mayor-sheng-thao-fbi-raid.html&c=16755317115473117214&mkt=en-us
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After FBI raid, defiant Oakland mayor says she did nothing wrong and will not resign
She said her first priority was to make sure they were safe. Thao, 38, took office in 2023. She is of Hmong descent and says she grew up poor. “And when my parents came to this country fleeing … Full story: https://www.kcra.com/article/fbi-raid-oakland-mayor-sheng-thao-will-not-resign/61243734
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After FBI raid, defiant Oakland mayor says she did nothing wrong and will not resign
She said her first priority was to make sure they were safe. Thao, 38, took office in 2023. She is of Hmong descent and says she grew up poor. “And when my parents came to this country fleeing … Full story: https://www.kcra.com/article/fbi-raid-oakland-mayor-sheng-thao-will-not-resign/61243734
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After FBI raid, defiant Oakland mayor says she did nothing wrong and will not resign
She said her first priority was to make sure they were safe. Thao, 38, took office in 2023. She is of Hmong descent and says she grew up poor. “And when my parents came to this country fleeing … Full story: https://www.kcra.com/article/fbi-raid-oakland-mayor-sheng-thao-will-not-resign/61243734
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‘I have done nothing wrong.’ Oakland mayor declares herself innocent in fiery speech after FBI raid
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao said she believes the FBI raid of her home is linked to an effort to recall her from office. Full story: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-06-24/oakland-mayor-delivers-fiery-speech-following-fbi-raid-of-her-home-i-will-not-be-bullied
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‘I have done nothing wrong.’ Oakland mayor declares herself innocent in fiery speech after FBI raid
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao said she believes the FBI raid of her home is linked to an effort to recall her from office. Full story: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-06-24/oakland-mayor-delivers-fiery-speech-following-fbi-raid-of-her-home-i-will-not-be-bullied
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‘I have done nothing wrong.’ Oakland mayor declares herself innocent in fiery speech after FBI raid
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao said she believes the FBI raid of her home is linked to an effort to recall her from office. Full story: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-06-24/oakland-mayor-delivers-fiery-speech-following-fbi-raid-of-her-home-i-will-not-be-bullied
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‘I have done nothing wrong.’ Oakland mayor declares herself innocent in fiery speech after FBI raid
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao said she believes the FBI raid of her home is linked to an effort to recall her from office. Full story: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-06-24/oakland-mayor-delivers-fiery-speech-following-fbi-raid-of-her-home-i-will-not-be-bullied
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Oakland mayor denies doing anything wrong after FBI raid
Go deeper: Mayor Thao, who took office in 2023, shared her personal story of being of Hmong descent and growing up in poverty, calling herself her ancestors’ wildest dream and emphasizing that she is … Full story: https://sjvsun.com/california/oakland-mayor-denies-doing-anything-wrong-after-fbi-raid/
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SF Chronicle report: FBI officials raid home of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
WE ARE GATHERING SOME MORE DETAILS. SHENG TAO IS THE 51ST MAYOR OF OAKLAND. SHE IS RECOGNIZED ON THE CITY WEBSITE. IS THE FIRST HMONG AMERICAN MAYOR OF A MAJOR CITY IN THIS COUNTRY. SHE WAS ELECTED IN … Full story: https://www.kcra.com/article/oakland-mayor-fbi-raids-home-sheng-thao/61191982
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Federal agents raid home of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
Federal authorities on Thursday raided the home of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao. No further details were provided. Full story: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-06-20/fbi-search-home-of-oakland-mayor