Foreign Influence

WeChat Ban Sparks New Alarm as Lawmakers Cite Crime Networks on U.S. Soil

A renewed push for a WeChat ban is gaining traction after Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) warned that the CCP-controlled messaging app has become a critical hub for organized crime operating inside the United States.

Qatar Schools: Foreign Cash, Secret Lessons, and What Parents Aren’t Told

Qatar schools are drawing new scrutiny after public records revealed that Qatar Foundation International (QFI), tied to the Qatari royal family, quietly funded K–12 education efforts in Georgia.

Emory Firing Sparks Campus Revolt Over Iranian Ties

The firing of an assistant professor at Emory, tied to Iran’s ruling elite, followed campus protests and mounting political pressure after a controversial hiring decision drew national attention.

Sen. Tom Cotton Targets Foreign Influence Within U.S. Nonprofits in New Legislation

The foreign influence in the United States is the target of new legislation introduced by Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR), who says adversaries have long exploited tax-exempt organizations to promote hostile interests.

Cruz’s TRACE Act Exposes Foreign Influence in Public Schools

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Sen. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., have reintroduced legislation in Congress aimed at exposing foreign influence in America’s public schools. The TRACE Act would require public K-12 schools receiving federal funds to disclose any ties to foreign governments or entities of concern.

U. Penn the Latest School Caught in Foreign Funding Scandal

The University of Pennsylvania is under federal investigation for failing to properly report millions in foreign funding, the Department of Education announced Thursday, May...

Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act

A bipartisan bill designed to shield American telecommunications infrastructure from foreign adversaries is headed to the U.S. Senate floor after clearing the Senate Commerce Committee. The Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency (FACT) Act would mandate that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) identify and publicly list foreign government entities from adversarial nations that hold FCC licenses or authorizations.

The Trump Administration Pushes US Universities to Unveil Foreign Benefactors

An unprecedented surge in foreign funding has poured into American universities, raising alarms over national security and ideological influence. Authoritarian regimes, notably China and...

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