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Elaine Chao

Elaine Chao

Former United States Secretary of LaborWikipedia

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Oct 22, 2026

Bobby LeeHOST
37:19
I will, but in a second, hold on.
Bobby LeeHOST
37:21
Because they do this as a test, the doctors, right? Her vagina is fresher than Elaine Chao's.
Bobby LeeHOST
37:29
Elaine Chao's, it's better.
Bobby LeeHOST
37:30
No chance.
Bobby LeeHOST
37:32
It's better than... 81.
Ben ShapiroHOST
6:02
Yeah, I'll bet you didn't remember any of that because nobody was outraged because they were attacking a Republican.
Ben ShapiroHOST
6:07
Remember that time that Amy McGrath, she was a Democratic candidate in Kentucky, ran an ad against Mitch McConnell that basically targeted Elaine Chao, his wife, for being Taiwanese American.
Ben ShapiroHOST
6:17
Remember this?
speaker_7SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
6:18
His trade deals made China richer.
speaker_7SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
6:23
They're spying on us and they didn't stop the coronavirus.
speaker_7SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
6:27
Oh, and Mitch made millions from China.
Ben ShapiroHOST
6:31
And again, they tried to connect that to Elaine Chao.
Ben ShapiroHOST
6:34
Remember that? Or that time the Washington Post ran a cartoon attacking Ted Cruz's daughter.
Rich ValdésHOST
20:27
Now, Mitch McConnell's basically out.
Rich ValdésHOST
20:29
I don't know that he is, but he's got a lot of friends and he's gained a lot of traction with this idea because he's a shipping guy, right? Elaine Chao, his wife, who was transportation secretary, her family owns a big Chinese shipping company.
Rich ValdésHOST
20:40
A lot of this has been tied into the shipping companies and the Jones Act and the monopoly that they have on Hawaii and on Puerto Rico.
Rich ValdésHOST
20:48
So and that's just one of many aspects.
Harry LitmanHOST
28:29
Yeah.
Jacob WeisbergGUEST
28:30
Yeah, I mean, you know, racist insults against his wife, Elaine Chao, and I think Trump bullied him successfully.
Jacob WeisbergGUEST
28:37
Um, but it was, it was cowardly, and the stakes couldn't have been higher.
Jacob WeisbergGUEST
28:42
Um, so, you know, that's, that's Mitch McConnell.
speaker_3NARRATOR
45:05
[dog whines] And thanks to McConnell's leadership, money in politics would now be like the skin under his neck, looser and more voluminous every year.
speaker_3NARRATOR
45:14
You might be wondering, "If Mitch McConnell loved money so much, why didn't he marry it?" Well, he did, [upbeat music] wedding shipping heiress, Elaine Chao, in 1993, a genuine love match that would eventually make him one of the richest people in the Senate
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45:34
Get paid.
speaker_1ADVERTISER
45:36
Get paid more money.
Jon StewartHOST
41:43
You might be wondering, if Mitch McConnell loved money so much, why didn't he marry it? [upbeat music] Well, he did.
Jon StewartHOST
41:54
Wedding shipping heiress, Elaine Chao, in 1993, a genuine love match that would eventually make him one of the richest people in the Senate.
speaker_6CORRESPONDENT
42:03
Get paid.
speaker_6CORRESPONDENT
42:05
Get paid more money.
Jesse KellyHOST
6:22
Right? This is from the article.
Jesse KellyHOST
6:25
"It's graduation day in Shanghai, and Elaine Chao is in attendance." Elaine Chao's Mitch McConnell's wife.
Jesse KellyHOST
6:34
"The date is June 14th, 2026," so again, just a couple months ago, "and in several hours, Chao's husband, Kentucky Republican Senator Mitch McConnell, will be rushed to a hospital on the other side of the globe.
Jesse KellyHOST
6:51
Chao has been returning to this Shanghai kindergarten for decades, where she has repeatedly met with officials from the Chinese Communist Party and an influence and intelligence arm called the United Front Work Department, according to Daily Caller News Foundation translations of dozens of Chinese government and state media reports." That United Front Work Department, the UFWD, by the way, next one sa- next line says this.
Jesse KellyHOST
6:12
"Exclusive: China used a military-linked kindergarten to cultivate ties with Mitch McConnell's wife and in-laws." Right? This is from the article.
Jesse KellyHOST
6:29
"It's graduation day in Shanghai, and Elaine Chao is in attendance." Elaine Chao's Mitch McConnell's wife.
Jesse KellyHOST
6:39
"The date is June 14th, 2026," so again, just a couple months ago, "and in several hours, Chao's husband, Kentucky Republican Senator Mitch McConnell, will be rushed to a hospital on the other side of the globe.
Jesse KellyHOST
6:56
Chao has been returning to this Shanghai kindergarten for decades, where she has repeatedly met with officials from the Chinese Communist Party and an influence and intelligence arm called the United Front Work Department, according to Daily Caller News Foundation translations of dozens of Chinese government and state media reports." That United Front Work Department, the UFWD, by the way.
Ginger GolobHOST
37:02
Do, uh, I-
Ren MartinezHOST
37:04
He, he's married to Elaine Chao-
Ginger GolobHOST
37:05
I think-
Ren MartinezHOST
37:05
... who was the Secretary of Transportation for a while.

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BalVoi:60 | Hourly News Briefing | October 12, 2026 • 7:00 PM EDT

Oct 12 · 3 Mentions

speaker_0UNKNOWN
0:19
Starlink's push into India is running into hurdles, with spectrum disputes, licensing requirements, and stiff market competition standing in the way.
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0:29
Former United States Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao is facing scrutiny over decades-long ties to a Shanghai kindergarten linked to the Chinese Communist Party and the United Front Work Department.
speaker_0UNKNOWN
0:41
At ESPN, Jason Kelsey is navigating the challenge of keeping his personal relationships separate from his professional responsibilities.
speaker_0UNKNOWN
0:49
UCLA quarterback Nico Yamileava is expected to miss the rest of the 2026 season after suffering a knee injury.
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5:54
Gaps in spectrum charges, licensing arrangements, and regulatory burdens between satellite and terrestrial providers have the potential to tilt the competitive playing field.
speaker_0UNKNOWN
6:04
Policymakers are expected to address obligations around data protection, lawful access for authorities, national security, and adherence to India's regulatory framework.
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6:15
Elaine Chao's decades-long ties to a Shanghai kindergarten linked to the Chinese Communist Party and the United Front Work Department Jena.
speaker_0UNKNOWN
6:25
Translations of dozens of Chinese government records and state media reports indicate that former United States Cabinet official Elaine Chao has maintained ties to a Shanghai kindergarten named for her paternal grandfather.

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