Sheng Thao - Wikipedia
Sheng Thao (RPA: Seeb Thoj, Pahawh: 𖬀𖬶𖬤𖬵 𖬒𖬲𖬟𖬰; born July 18, 1985) is an American politician who served as the 51st mayor of Oakland, California from 2023 to 2024. She was the first Hmong American mayor of a major city in the United States.
Northern District of California | Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, Thao ...
6 days ago · OAKLAND – An eight-count indictment was unsealed today charging former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime romantic partner Andre Jones, and local businessmen David Trung Duong and Andy Hung Duong with bribery offenses, and charging Andy Duong with making false statements to government agents
Sheng Thao and partner Andre Jones sought more than $300,000 …
6 days ago · The indictment alleges that Thao and Jones accepted bribes from the Duongs in exchange for promising to extend their recycling services contract with the city and purchase modular housing units from a company the Duongs ran if Thao was elected in 2022. The Duongs own California Waste Solutions, which has a multi-million-dollar contract with Oakland to provide curbside recycling services, and ...
What’s next in the Oakland FBI corruption case? And more …
1 day ago · Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao; Andre Jones, Thao’s longtime romantic partner; David Duong, CEO of California Waste Solutions; Andy Duong, David’s son and an officer at CWS; The indictment unsealed on Friday is a list of crimes that federal prosecutors believe were committed by these four individuals.
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao faces up to 95 years in prison …
Jan 17, 2025 · Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has been criminally indicted by a federal grand jury. Some say the indictment is a major setback for Oakland, a city already reeling from Thao's recall along with ...
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao indicted in alleged bribery …
6 days ago · Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao stands in front of the United States District Court for a press conference following her arraignment of federal charges in Oakland, Calif., Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, as Tuan Ngo, founder of Asians Unite, protests at right.
Here’s how the feds says the Sheng Thao bribery scheme went …
6 days ago · Sheng Thao had pulled off an improbable win in the local mayor’s race, and the men — former City Council candidate and entrepreneur Mario Juarez and Andy Duong, whose family ran curbside ...
Recalled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, 3 others indicted in bribery …
Jan 17, 2025 · Department of Justice announces indictment of recalled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao 10:09. U.S. Attorney's Office made the announcement Friday morning in a joint press conference with the FBI, the U.S ...
Ex-Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, 3 Others Charged With Bribery in …
Jan 17, 2025 · Updated 3:01 p.m. Friday . Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and three others were charged with eight counts of conspiracy and bribery in a federal courthouse in Oakland on Friday.. The arraignment followed the release of a bombshell federal indictment alleging a “pay-to-play” corruption scheme involving Thao, longtime romantic partner Andre Jones and two prominent businessmen affiliated ...
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao faces criminal indictment
Jan 17, 2025 · The Chronicle and Mercury News reports have Thao's recall supporters celebrating. "We have known for a while that we alleged that Sheng Thao is a deeply corrupt individual, and my thought is that ...
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