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Gal Luft, a potential key witness in GOP investigations of the Biden family, has been indicted by the U.S. Justice Department for allegedly acting as an illegal agent of China. The indictment, which accuses Luft of absconding while awaiting extradition proceedings, has raised concerns about the credibility of the GOP probes and sparked criticism of the Justice Department.
Gal Luft, an Israeli professor and think tank co-founder, has been indicted on charges of arms trafficking and conspiring to flout US sanctions on Iran. Luft, who claims to have information on the Bidens' alleged ties to Chinese military intelligence, has been a fugitive since February and believes the charges against him are politically motivated. Despite his emergence as a figure in the Republican-led campaign against the Bidens, there is no evidence that he spoke out against them prior to his arrest. Luft's lawyer suggests that prominent Democrats may try to have him killed, and he hopes to gain favor with the GOP in the hopes of a future presidential pardon.
Gal Luft, who was promoted by House Republicans as having evidence of corruption by the Biden family, has been indicted by federal prosecutors on charges of lobbying and sanctions violations, as well as brokering arms deals with China and Iran. Luft, a dual U.S.-Israeli citizen, is accused of violating the Arms Export Control Act and the Foreign Agents Registration Act by facilitating arms deals between Chinese companies, Iran, and countries in the Middle East. He is also alleged to have acted as an unregistered agent for China. Luft, who denies any wrongdoing, is currently a fugitive from justice and faces up to 100 years in prison if convicted.
Gal Luft, a dual U.S.-Israeli citizen and vocal critic of President Joe Biden and his family, has been charged with failing to register as a foreign agent and violating U.S. sanctions on Iran. Federal prosecutors allege that Luft worked to advance China's interests by paying an adviser to then-President Donald Trump to publicly support certain policies. He is also accused of brokering illicit arms deals involving China and setting up meetings between Iranian representatives and a Chinese energy company. Luft, who remains a fugitive, has claimed that his arrest was an attempt to prevent him from testifying before congressional Republicans about the Biden family.
Gal Luft, the "missing" witness touted by Republicans in their probe into alleged Biden family corruption, is now facing a laundry list of federal charges. Luft, a dual U.S.-Israeli citizen, has been accused of being an unregistered foreign agent for China, engaging in international arms trafficking, violating U.S. sanctions on Iran, and lying to investigators, among other charges. The House Oversight Committee had claimed that Luft could provide evidence of a "quid pro quo" deal involving an Obama-era Biden and an unnamed country, but no concrete evidence has been presented. Luft alleges that the case against him is political persecution by the Biden administration. He now faces 36 charges that carry a maximum of 100 years in prison.
The indictment against Gal Luft, who accused Hunter Biden of corruption and profiting off his family name in deals with China, has been unsealed. Luft himself has been charged by the DOJ with false statements and being a foreign agent of China. Prosecutors allege that Luft covertly recruited a former high-ranking government official to support policies benefiting China without registering as a foreign agent. Additionally, Luft is accused of brokering deals for Chinese companies to sell weapons to Libya and the United Arab Emirates. If convicted, Luft faces up to 100 years in prison. He claims the charges are politically motivated to prevent him from sharing proof of Hunter Biden's corruption.
Gal Luft, an Israeli-American co-head of a Maryland-based think tank, has been indicted by the Department of Justice on charges related to violations of the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA), arms trafficking, and sanctions violations. Luft, who is currently a fugitive, has been promoted by Republicans as a potential whistleblower linking the Biden family to corrupt business dealings abroad. The charges against Luft carry a maximum sentence of 100 years in prison.
Gal Luft, an Israeli-American co-head of a Maryland-based think tank, has been indicted by the Department of Justice on charges related to violations of the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA). Luft, who is currently a fugitive, has been promoted by Republicans as a potential whistleblower in their attempts to link the Biden family to corrupt business dealings abroad. The charges against Luft include failing to register under FARA, arms trafficking, Iranian sanctions violations, and making false statements to federal agents. Luft is accused of subverting foreign agent registration laws to promote Chinese policies and engaging in illicit arms transactions. Last week, Luft made claims against the Biden family, alleging that his arrest was an attempt to prevent him from exposing their corruption. Republicans have called for Luft to be granted immunity and have requested the FBI's notes from their meetings with him.
Gal Luft, a witness in the House Oversight Committee's Biden family corruption investigation, is living as a fugitive in an undisclosed location after skipping bail while awaiting extradition to the US on seven charges. He claims he is the victim of political persecution by the US to protect Joe Biden and his family. Luft alleges that Chinese state-controlled energy company CEFC paid $100,000 a month to Hunter Biden and $65,000 to his uncle Jim in exchange for their FBI connections and use of the Biden name to promote China's Belt and Road Initiative around the world.