FBI claims IU researcher who smuggled E.coli into U.S. worked for Chinese government
Representative André Carson called for evidence-based enforcement to ensure customs laws are not applied based on national origin.
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An Indiana University researcher is being deported after the FBI alleged he smuggled biological material from China on behalf of the Chinese government. While the FBI cites national security and intellectual property theft, critics argue the case reflects a pattern of targeting Chinese nationals for routine administrative errors.
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