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Business · 15/11/20261 min read

FBI raids and a recycling firm: how a promising US mayor wound up at the center of a bribery scandal

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As Oakland residents watch ex-mayor Sheng Thao stand trial, the scandal has come to symbolise wider frustrations Two years ago, residents of Oakland, California , woke up to a shocking scene: their mayor’s home was being raided by the FBI.

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