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Marco Rubio: Chinese consulate in Houston is a ‘front’ for ‘massive spy operation’

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TRENDING:Follow UsQuestion of the DaySen. , Florida Republican, on Wednesday said the Chinese consulate in Houston is basically a front for a massive spy operation after the State Department ordered the consulate to close.“So this consulate is basically a front. … It’s kind of [the] central node of a massive spy operation — commercial espionage, defense espionage — also influence agents to try to influence Congress,” Mr. , the acting chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said on Fox Business Network.Mr. said the closure was “long overdue.”The State Department said the move was necessary to protect U.S. intellectual property and private information.China condemned the move and hinted that there could be retaliation.Mr. predicted that China would close one of the United States’ facilities in China as a response.The Justice Department on Tuesday unveiled charges against Chinese hackers suspected of trying to steal information from private companies on a potential coronavirus vaccine.Copyright © 2020 The Washington Times, LLC..&nbsp;Click to Read Moreand View CommentsClick to Hide

TRENDING:Follow UsQuestion of the DaySen. , Florida Republican, on Wednesday said the Chinese consulate in Houston is basically a front for a massive spy operation after the State Department ordered the consulate to close.“So this consulate is basically a front. … It’s kind of [the] central node of a massive spy operation — commercial espionage, defense espionage — also influence agents to try to influence Congress,” Mr. , the acting chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said on Fox Business Network.Mr. said the closure was “long overdue.”The State Department said the move was...

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