US lawmakers seek broader probe into Southeast Asia’s scam networks

The request comes as Cambodia says it cleared its scam compounds in late August, though there have been suspicions of relocation.

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Two senior Republican congressmen are pressing the Trump administration to investigate 28 individuals and entities tied to Southeast Asia’s scam industry. To them, enforcement has failed to touch its most significant facilitators.

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U.S. Reps. Brian Mast (R-Fla.) and John Moolenaar (R-Mich.), chairs of the House Fore…