{"id":15237,"date":"2025-09-30T15:13:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T15:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/?p=15237"},"modified":"2025-09-30T15:13:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T15:13:26","slug":"former-fbi-official-alerted-chinese-company-doing-business-with-bidens-about-pending-arrests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/?p=15237","title":{"rendered":"Former FBI Official Alerted Chinese Company Doing Business With Bidens About Pending Arrests"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>A newly released Justice Department Inspector General (OIG) report reveals that Charles McGonigal, a former senior FBI counterintelligence official, compromised an investigation into the China Energy Fund Committee (CEFC), a firm with ties to the Biden family.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-9\">\n<div id=\"usaunfiltered24.com_responsive_1\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23293390090\/usaunfiltered24.com\/usaunfiltered24.com_responsive_1_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In June 2017, McGonigal allegedly tipped off an Albanian associate (\u201cPerson B\u201d) that the FBI was preparing arrests connected to CEFC. That information was passed to Patrick Ho, CEFC\u2019s top executive, and to Chairman Ye Jianming, who also warned another target in the probe (referred to as \u201cTarget 3\u201d), the New York Post reported this week.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the leak, Ho was arrested upon his arrival in the U.S. on bribery and money laundering charges after he was encouraged to travel to the U.S. by James Biden, former President Joe Biden\u2019s brother.<\/p>\n<p>The watchdog report further discloses that James Biden reportedly contacted a former Secret Service agent in 2017 to check if Ho had an active arrest warrant\u2014though the agent found none. James characterized his outreach as informational only, denying any intent to warn Ho.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-6\">\n<div id=\"usaunfiltered24.com_responsive_2\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23293390090\/usaunfiltered24.com\/usaunfiltered24.com_responsive_2_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to the report and House Oversight Committee documents:<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-10\">\n<div id=\"usaunfiltered24.com_responsive_2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2013 Hunter Biden referred to Ho as \u201chis client\u201d and called him the \u201cf\u2014ing spy chief of China.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Hunter and James Biden received $4.8 million from CEFC\u2019s affiliate, CEFC China Energy, during 2017\u20132018.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-11\">\n<div id=\"usaunfiltered24.com_responsive_3\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23293390090\/usaunfiltered24.com\/usaunfiltered24.com_responsive_3_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2013 Hunter also noted that any deals struck would be \u201cinteresting for me and my family.\u201d<br \/>\nNew York Post<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-12\">\n<div id=\"usaunfiltered24.com_responsive_3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The report concludes that McGonigal\u2019s actions \u201cdishonored the FBI\u2019s core values,\u201d undermined a critical criminal investigation, and violated standards of integrity and leadership expected of FBI personnel, The Post noted.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A newly released Justice Department Inspector General (OIG) report reveals that Charles McGonigal, a former senior FBI counterintelligence official, compromised an investigation into the China Energy Fund Committee (CEFC), a &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15238,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15239,"href":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15237\/revisions\/15239"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}