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Steve Wynn is denying that he ever lobbied the United States government on behalf of a foreign nation. But according to a new report, the US Department of Justice is readying a legal challenge to force the disgraced casino billionaire to register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA).
 
Billionaires Steve Wynn and then-President Donald Trump meet in Las Vegas in April of 2019. A new report charges that the US Justice Department wants Wynn to register as a foreign lobbyist. (Image:
The New York Times)
The case stems from 2017, when Wynn, then still the chairman and CEO of his Wynn Resorts casino empire, allegedly pressured federal officials to extradite Chinese businessman Guo Wengui. China has sought the return of Guo since he fled in 2014. The People’s Republic has charged him with bribing, kidnapping, money laundering, fraud, and rape. ....

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