Mon Oct 17, 2022 – 10:01 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) — The CEO of an election software firm that was heavily criticized by skeptics of the 2020 presidential election has been charged with felony embezzlement and storing the personal data of thousands of poll workers on a Chinese server. People concerned about the integrity of the 2020 presidential election had long worried the firm had ties to the CCP.
Eugene Yu, founder and CEO of Michigan-based Konnech Inc., was arrested on October 4 for allegedly stealing poll worker data and storing it on a server housed in China.
Complaints filed last week in the Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles allege that Yu and his company stored the personal information of thousands of Los Angeles County election workers on a Chinese server. In so doing, according to the complaints, Yu committed grand theft by allegedly appropriating public funds in an amount exceeding $100,000.
The charges have sent localities throughout the U.S. scrambling to decide whether or not to jettison Konnech’s problematic software as the 2022 midterms rapidly approach, NPR reported, noting that cities and counties across the U.S. use the
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