illegal
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But after months of scandal over a former council member accused of acting as an illegal agent of China, residents and city leaders are trying to reset the relationship and impose safeguards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Shein has also faced legal obstacles over alleged illegal products, copyright worries and data privacy.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
Two lower courts have ruled that the ballroom project is probably illegal because Congress never approved it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Hundreds of illegal waste tips operating in England - including 11 'super sites'
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
She told a Treasury official that she wanted to lobby for a law making it illegal to mention government workers by name without their permission.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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