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CD308: A Chaotic Finale

Congressional Dish

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Conflicting Interests in Security and Advocacy

This chapter explores the national security risks posed by a major consulting firm's contracts with both U.S. Defense and Chinese officials, emphasizing the potential for sensitive data transfer that could undermine American security. It delves into legislative developments regarding the Comprehensive Outbound Investment National Security Act of 2024 and highlights advocacy efforts, particularly by figures like Paris Hilton, for child protection laws. The narrative further critiques ethical controversies surrounding several congressional members, revealing deeper issues of transparency and accountability within the political landscape.

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