{"id":52191,"date":"2024-07-19T17:13:32","date_gmt":"2024-07-20T00:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/silicon-valley-candidates-backed-by-vietnamese-american-heavyweights\/"},"modified":"2024-07-19T17:13:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T00:13:32","slug":"silicon-valley-candidates-backed-by-vietnamese-american-heavyweights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/silicon-valley-candidates-backed-by-vietnamese-american-heavyweights\/","title":{"rendered":"Silicon Valley candidates backed by Vietnamese American heavyweights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The FBI probe into a Bay Area recycling hauler \u2014 and the showdown between its owner and another influential Vietnamese figure \u2014 has sent a ripple through one of Santa Clara County\u2019s hottest elections. It\u2019s also revealing how two of Silicon Valley\u2019s most powerful Vietnamese figures are backing competing Vietnamese American political candidates in a historic race. David Duong, CEO and founder of California Waste Solutions, is a longtime supporter of Madison Nguyen, a former San Jose vice mayor running for the District 2 seat on the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors. The FBI probe into his company\u2019s political&hellip;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanjosespotlight.com\/silicon-valley-santa-clara-county-district-2-board-of-supervisors-candidates-backed-by-vietnamese-american-heavyweights-election-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a> @San Jose Spotlight<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The FBI probe into a Bay Area recycling hauler \u2014 and the showdown between its owner and another influential Vietnamese figure \u2014 has sent a ripple through one of Santa Clara County\u2019s hottest elections. It\u2019s also revealing how two of Silicon Valley\u2019s most powerful Vietnamese figures are backing competing Vietnamese American political candidates in a &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[82,254],"tags":[246],"class_list":["post-52191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society","category-english","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}