Former Thao Staffer Says Office Was Asked About Alleged Child Sex Trafficking on Vietnam Trip

A local news story from California, reported by KQED News (NPR).

Local News · California · October 15, 2026

From KQED News (NPR)

During the first day of testimony in the federal corruption trial of former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her former chief of staff also testified about her concerns over the role Thao’s romantic partner held in her office and criticisms of her staffing picks.

Reported by KQED News (NPR), October 15, 2026. Read the full story at KQED News (NPR) →

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