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Full Measure After Hours

After Hours: The Chinese Spy Who Wasn’t

Full Measure After Hours

Sharyl Attkisson

News, Full Measure, News Commentary

51.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

The FBI wrongly accused Chinese-American scientist Xiaoxing Xi of being a spy.


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on the go.

0:31.0

Hello again everybody, Cheryl Ackerson here.

0:34.7

Welcome to another edition of Full Measure After Hours.

0:38.1

Today in interview, when I suspect you might find somewhat disturbing, with a Chinese

0:43.1

American scientist who the FBI wrongly accused of being a spy.

0:56.0

There are so many takeaways from the story you're going to hear about today.

0:59.9

In an overarching sense, it's yet another example of alleged FBI incompetence or corruption

1:06.3

depending on how you view the case, amid a stack of such examples that I've covered

1:11.0

over the years including on this podcast.

1:13.9

When the FBI arrests somebody only to have charges dropped later, it still often destroys

1:19.0

lives.

1:20.0

It requires people of modest means to pay sometimes hundreds of thousands of dollars

1:25.1

depending themselves, answering legal requests for information and so on, it gets them fired

1:30.5

from their jobs, it can destroy family relationships, it can cast doubt on the person for the rest

1:36.9

of their life.

1:37.9

Well, such is the case with Zhao Jingxi, a Chinese American scientist, now a professor of physics

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