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The People of Utah vs. Kevin O’Leary

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: The Verge

What happened

On the morning of May 11th, the celebrity investor Kevin O’Leary appeared on Fox Business and announced that he was under attack by Chinese agents.

Key facts

  • On the morning of May 11th, the celebrity investor Kevin O’Leary appeared on Fox Business and announced that he was under attack by Chinese agents.
  • Reported by The Verge and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:52:01 UTC.

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