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Coverage dated March 20, 2024

NYPD cop once accused of spying for China fights to get his job back after firing

Headline from New York Post

Former NYPD cop Baimadajie Angwang was accused of spying for China until the feds abruptly dropped the case against him -- but it still cost him his job, and now he wants to get back on the force.

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  1. Bangor Daily News

    A police officer was accused of spying for China. The charges were dropped, but the NYPD fired him (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    Baimadajie Angwang thought he would be reinstated to his dream job as a New York City police officer after federal prosecutors dropped criminal charges

  2. New York Post

    NYPD cop once accused of spying for China fights to get his job back after firing (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Former NYPD cop Baimadajie Angwang was accused of spying for China until the feds abruptly dropped the case against him -- but it still cost him his job, and now he wants to get back on the force.

  3. Green Field Reporter

    A police officer was accused of spying for China. The charges were dropped, but the NYPD fired him - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    Baimadajie Angwang thought he would be reinstated to his dream job as a New York City police officer after federal prosecutors dropped criminal charges alleging he spied for China. Instead, he is fighting the police commissioner’s decision to fire him.

  4. FOX 5 New York

    An NYPD officer was accused of spying for China. The charges were dropped but he was fired (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Baimadajie Angwang, a NYPD officer once charged with spying for China says he is fighting the commissioner's decision to fire him.

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