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Jan 2025
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Is Chinese Intelligence Really Subvertin...

SpyTalk, Jeff Stein
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The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, Rep. Jim Himes, tells  host Michael Isikoff there is "zero evidence" TikTok is providing data on Americans to Beijing, plus talks about the "really, really scary" Jan. 6 pardons and more. 

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