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Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao criminally indicted

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Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has been criminally indicted by a federal grand jury on bribery, corruption, and fraud charges.

Charged alongside her was her longtime boyfriend, Andre Jones , as well as David and Andy Duong , owners of a local recycling company.

Thao was elected mayor in November 2022 and became the first Hmong American to lead a major city.