The White House criticized the Chinese regime on April 18 for running a secret police station in Manhattan’s Chinatown, warning that the U.S. government won’t tolerate the regime’s assault on people on U.S. soil.
“The U.S. government has been clear that we will use all available tools to protect American citizens and other U.S. persons from transnational repression and other forms of foreign malign influence,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said during an April 18 press conference.
“We will not tolerate the PRC government or any foreign government harassing or threatening U.S. persons.”
The FBI arrested two men on April 17 on charges of operating a secret police station in the Chinatown district of Manhattan on behalf of the Chinese regime. Prosecutors said the individuals conspired to work as agents of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and follow the regime’s orders to track down and silence Chinese dissidents in the United States….}