- Ji Chaoqun, 31, a Chinese national residing in Chicago, was sentenced to eight years in prison for acting illegally within the U.S. as an agent of the People’s Republic of China.
- Evidence at trial revealed that Ji sought to obtain his U.S. citizenship and security clearance through the MAVNI program. He also sought a cybersecurity job at the CIA, FBI or NASA, so that he would have access to all their databases, including databases that contained scientific research. Read More