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Chemistry professor sues University of Kansas after being cleared of espionage charges

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Chemistry professor sues University of Kansas after being cleared of espionage charges

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  • A Chinese-born chemistry professor, **Feng "Franklin" Tao**, has filed a lawsuit against **the University of Kansas**.
  • Tao claims the university improperly reported him to the **FBI** based on unfounded allegations from a disgruntled student.
  • The lawsuit alleges **discrimination** and asserts that the university's actions severely impacted Tao's career, life, and finances.
  • He was arrested in 2019, tried in 2022, and ultimately cleared of all charges by July 2024, after facing accusations under the **Trump DOJ's China Initiative**.
  • Tao is seeking **reinstatement**, compensatory damages, and acknowledgment of the harm done to his reputation.

For more details, visit the original article at The Independent.


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