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flag Senate probes Gates Foundation over $23M to Chinese groups, citing possible tax law violations.

flag The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee is investigating the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation over allegations it granted $23 million to 20 Chinese entities, raising concerns about potential ties to the Chinese Communist Party and possible violations of its tax-exempt status. flag Chairman Chuck Grassley, a Republican from Iowa, has demanded detailed records from foundation CEO Mark Suzman on the grants, their recipients, and purposes, citing possible breaches of IRS rules prohibiting direct support to foreign governments. flag The probe focuses on whether the foundation’s international funding aligns with its charitable mission and legal obligations. flag The foundation has not disclosed specifics about the grants, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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