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“I want to be crystal clear: I have done nothing wrong,” said Thao, who had been missing in action since her home was raided by federal authorities on Thursday. “I can tell you with confidence that this investigation is not about me.”
Federal agents hauled numerous boxes and duffel bags stuffed with items from Thao’s Oakland Hills house. Thao lives at the home with her partner, Andre Jones, who, like Thao, is a former chief of staff for an Dylan Qin, 8, holds a sign as Seneca Scott speaks during a Coalition for Community Engagement’s protest outside City Hall in reaction to Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao’s absence since the FBI raided her home, in Oakland, California, on Sunday, June 23, 2024.
Thao defended herself against the recall effort on Monday, and she wondered aloud why the raids happened so soon after the recall question qualified for the November ballot, the
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