WASHINGTON — An explosive collection of newly declassified FBI records reveals that federal agents opened a full public-corruption investigation into then-Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell over allegations that suspected Beijing intelligence operative Christine Fang facilitated a scheme to place interns in his congressional office in exchange for campaign contributions—including money investigators said she routed through American intermediaries to conceal herself as the prohibited foreign source.
Declassified FBI Files Reveal Congressman Swalwell Was Investigated Over Alleged Chinese Spy’s Interns-for-Campaign-Cash Scheme
