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Senior Analyst for Strategy, Center for Security Policy. Author, "Big Intel: How the CIA & FBI Went from Cold War Heroes to Deep State Villains" (2024).

Jul 2, 2020, 5 tweets

Here are all the court documents filed in #GuoWengui's case against the Wall Street Journal, my colleagues, and me. The court smashed Guo's lawsuit and ruled that it is not libelous to call him a Communist China spy or agent of Xi Jinping. iapps.courts.state.ny.us/webcivil/FCASe…

Let's not forget that the lawyer who pushed this losing case for #GuoWengui was Tom Fini. Fini dumped Guo just days before the New York Supreme Court ruled in our favor. catafagofini.com/person/tom-m-f…

Tom Fini ran the losing suit against us for Guo Wengui/#MilesGuo because of this article. wsj.com/articles/chine…

Here's the court notice of Guo Wengui's lawyer Tom Fini quitting on his client just days before the court shot down the case. iapps.courts.state.ny.us/fbem/DocumentD…

By the time the judge ruled on the Wall Street Journal case, the mighty #GuoWengui had no lawyer at all to represent him. The firm that was supposed to replace Tom Fini, who bailed, was Clare Locke of Virginia, which never filed with the court.

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