The mysterious businessman Guo Wengui has been funding operatives like Steve Bannon for years — and allegedly defrauding his investors.
and L. Lin Wood. Since 2020, he has promoted COVID vaccine misinformation and funded rallies to contest Joe Biden’s election win.
The Justice Department is accusing Guo and his financial adviser Kin Ming Je of “misappropriat[ing] hundreds of millions of dollars in fraudulently obtained funds” by lying to his online followers and encouraging them to invest in his firms like his TV network, GTV Media Group.
Neither Guo or Je has entered a plea yet. Je remains at large, while Guo was arrested in New York, where he was living in a penthouse that just went on the market for
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