FBI Director Kash Patel provided Congress with a series of documents revealing a massive electoral interference scheme in favor of the Democratic Party
FBI Director Kash Patel has released recently declassified documents that contain "alarming accusations" about foreign interference, particularly by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), in the 2020 presidential elections in the United States.
Patel states that the documents show that China allegedly participated in a scheme to alter the election results in favor of then-candidate Joe Biden. This information has been delivered to Republican Senator Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, for review.
In his post on the social network X, Patel asserted that the documents detail a massive CCP plot to manufacture thousands of fake driver's licenses, bring them into the United States, and use them to obtain fraudulent mail-in ballots.
Los reportes están en poder del senador republicano Chuck Grassley
These ballots allegedly were used to cast votes for Biden. Patel argues that the allegations were "substantiated," but that they were later withdrawn and never released during the electoral process.
Patel's claims were initially shared with the outlet "Just The News," which reported that the alleged intelligence emerged in August 2020, while Donald Trump was still president.
At that time, the FBI director was Christopher Wray, who testified before Congress that there was no evidence of foreign interference compromising the outcome of the elections.
El ex director del FBI, ya había testificado con respecto a esta causa
The intelligence report, according to Just The News, comes from a relatively new confidential source, who indicated in the summer of 2020 that the Chinese regime planned for Chinese citizens residing in the United States to cast votes with false identities using fraudulent licenses.
It should be recalled that, prior to the elections, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) had already warned that countries such as China, Russia, and Iran were attempting to influence the elections.
William Evanina, head of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC), indicated that China opposed Trump's reelection and sought to expand its influence in the United States. Iran was also identified as seeking to generate confusion and weaken U.S. democratic institutions.
China utilizó miles de licencias falsas para emitir votos falsificados por Joe Biden
During a press conference at that time, Trump said that his administration would investigate the allegations of foreign interference "very closely."
Since taking office for his second term in January 2025, Trump has shown a more conciliatory attitude toward Russia. This new development regarding Chinese interference revives tensions over the legitimacy of the 2020 elections and raises questions about the transparency and handling of intelligence by federal agencies at that time.
For now, Senator Grassley and the Judiciary Committee are expected to review the veracity and relevance of the documents declassified by Patel.
Patel otorgó un seguimiento del caso a través de la red social X
