Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem diverted about $150 million in federal funding approved to counter national security threats posed by China and instead used it for security at sporting events.
The “big beautiful” spending bill passed by congressional Republicans last year included $170 million for “maritime domain awareness” technology to fight China’s illegal fishing operations worldwide, Punchbowl News reported.
The illegal fishing takes place at a scale that “constitutes ecocide conducted via gross human rights abuses,” and “poses an acute threat to the U.S. and our allies,” a bipartisan group of senators wrote Thursday in a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
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