The DOJ recently exposed a high-level Asian brothel network and has announced several arrests in conjunction with the investigation.
The Department of Justice announced the arrests of California Resident James Lee, another suspect named Han Lee, and Junmyung Lee of Massachusetts.
According to the DOJ, the three suspects allegedly ran a brothel network that served high-level clients including political and military officials.
Moreover, the DOJ claims that the suspects kept pristine records of their operations. Will we get a client list soon, or will we never find out the names of the clients in question?
Real Clear Investigations reporter Paul Sperry reports: “Investigators suspect prostitution ring may have been part of Chinese espionage plot targeting high-tech government contracting centers like Cambridge and Tysons Corner.”
DEVELOPING: Investigators suspect prostitution ring may have been part of Chinese espionage plot targeting high-tech government contracting centers like Cambridge and Tysons Corner https://t.co/mLDKen0fLc
— Paul Sperry (@paulsperry_) November 9, 2023
Fox News provided more details:
“Some of these professional disciplines included, but are not limited to, politicians, pharmaceutical executives, doctors, military officers, government contractors that possess security clearances, professors, lawyers, business executives, technology company executives, scientists, accountants, retail employees, and students,” prosecutors said.
You can read part of the Department of Justice’s affidavit below:
The Hill had more:
The department said the brothels were located in rented high-end apartment complexes with monthly rents as high as $3,664.
The defendants allegedly coordinated airfare and travel for the women who participated in the brothels and permitted them to stay in the apartment complexes.
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