Tag: FBI Oakland raid
U.S. Attorney’s Office Subpoenas Oakland For Documents Pertaining to Mayor Thao
A federal subpoena asking for all documents and records pertaining to the current issues surrounding the FBI raid on 4 locations last month, including Mayor Sheng Thao’s home, was released this week, with city officials working with federal investigators. Since...
More Allies Of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Resign Amidst Growing Problems For Mayor
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao’s standing in the city continued to falter this week as more key allies have cut ties with her amidst her sending mass e-mails to donors asking for emergency donations to fight the upcoming recall election. Over...
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Denies Wrongdoing From FBI Raid, Blames “Right Wing” Forces
In a press conference on Monday, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao spoke to the media for the first time since the FBI raided her home last week, claiming she was innocent of any wrongdoing and that ‘right-wing forces’ were behind the...
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Faces Growing Calls To Resign Following Recall Election Approval, FBI Raid
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao faced a growing number of calls for resignation late Thursday and Friday following a tumultuous week where both a recall election was approved by county voting officials and her home was raided by the FBI over...
Breaking: FBI Agents Raid Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao’s Home
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao’s home was raided by the FBI on Thursday morning, with the exact reason for the raid not being officially announced as of noon on Thursday. At 6 A.M. Thursday morning, FBI agents arrived at Thao’s home...