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The Canadian government is “actively considering” creating a registry of foreign agents similar to ones in Australia and the United States in order to shed light on individuals paid to influence the country’s political process on behalf of other states.
This comes as Canada is grappling with public warnings about foreign influence and interference campaigns from authoritarian governments in China and Russia, among others.
https://www.afinalwarning.com/488995.html (Natural News) The Trump Administration has made tremendous progress ousting Chinese influence in American politics, business and academia. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, recently said that China is “running influence operations against members of Congress [and] governors.” China’s main civilian spy agency has developed extensive ties with local and national Democrat politicians, including House Intelligence Committee Member Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) and former Senate member Barbara Boxer (D-CA). In fact, Barbara Boxer is now a lobbyist for Chinese military spy equipment and is registered as a foreign agent of communist China.
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