Reince Priebus – China and North Korea, 'consistently over many, many years,' have meddled in U.S. elections?

The Truth-o-Meter says: False | China and North Korea, ‘consistently over many, many years,’ have meddled in U.S. elections? In 1996, Johnny Chung, a Taiwanese-born California businessman, pleaded guilty to illegally funneling money from China to President Bill Clinton and the Democratic National Committee during Clinton’s re-election campaign. Chung later testified before Congress that the donations included $35,000 from the head of China's military intelligence agency to Clinton’s successful reelection effort. The FBI even warned six members of Congress at the time: "We have reason to believe that the government of China may try to make contributions to members of Congress through Asian donors." Perhaps that’s part of what Wisconsinite

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State of Emergency declared in southeastern Wisconsin

Governor Scott Walker has declared a State of Emergency in three southeastern Wisconsin counties, due to flooding brought on by heavy rains this week. The declaration was triggered by the up to eight inches of rain that fell on Kenosha, Racine, and Walworth counties July 11-12, which has caused widespread damage throughout communities in the […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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