Oakland mayor facing ouster attempts to pin downfall on ‘right-wingers’ following FBI raid
For tens of thousands of Americans feeling lost in the crime-ridden city of Oakland, a breakthrough came on June 18: Far more signatures were collected than needed to put a recall of Democratic Mayor Shen Tao on the November ballot. The FBI searched Thao’s home just days after he learned he might soon be held […]
Oakland mayor breaks silence after FBI raid
Oakland’s embattled mayor, Shen Tao, spoke publicly for the first time Monday after federal agents searched his home. “Let me be clear: I have done nothing wrong,” Tao said from the podium, reading from prepared remarks. “I can confidently say that this investigation is not about me. I have not been charged with a crime, […]
Embattled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao claims FBI wouldn’t have raided her home if she was rich
Oakland’s embattled mayor, Shen Tao, slammed the federal investigation that led to an FBI raid on his California home last week, arguing that he would not have been targeted if he were wealthy and had attended a prestigious school. Tao, who faces being fired in November due to rising crime and her departure from the […]
Oakland mayor whose home was raided is not target of investigation, lawyer says
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At Least 4 Shot During Juneteenth Celebration in Oakland
At least four people were shot and a police officer was allegedly assaulted during a Juneteenth celebration in Oakland, California, on Wednesday night. About 5,000 people were attending the Juneteenth celebration, and what police described as “motorcycles and vehicles” entertainment began nearby just after 8 p.m., KTVU reported. report. Several fights broke out and gunfire […]
Mayor of crime-ridden Oakland will face upcoming recall vote — and FBI raids home
Shen Tao, the Democratic mayor of crime-ridden Oakland, California, is facing a recall election in November after a group of fed-up residents succeeded him.Enough signatures gathered. The recall movement, Oakland United to Recall Shen Tao, submitted more than 40,000 signatures weeks before the deadline of July 22. To get on the upcoming ballot, the group […]
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Faces Recall After Massive Crime Wave
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is facing a recall election in November after crime spiked in the city since she took office, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. The “Recall Sheng Thao” effort received enough signatures to qualify for the ballot, with the city clerk’s office verifying 40,000 signatures, meeting the 25,000-signature threshold, according to the Chronicle. […]
FBI Raids Home of ‘Progressive’ Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) searched the private residence of “progressive” Oakland Mayor Shen Tao on Thursday morning, just days after a recall petition against Tao was approved for the November 2024 ballot. Federal agents searched his home. Mayor of Oakland Shen Tao Investigators began searches of several homes early on Thursday, including two […]
FBI Raids Home Of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
Shen Tao speaks onstage during the TAAF Cultural Heritage Month Summit at the Glass House in New York City on May 2, 2024. (Photo by JP Yim/Getty Images for The Asian American Foundation) James Myers of OANThursday, June 20, 2024 11:47 AM The FBI searched the home of Oakland’s Democratic Mayor Shen Tao on Thursday […]
Oakland mayor to face landmark recall election after organizers demand her ouster
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