5/ Kao wants assurance Collins would know he was behind it, and according to Kao, Reed confirms that she would.
Seven days after the super PAC cashes the check, one of Reed’s subordinates emails a Navatek lobbyist: “Senator Collins would like to call Martin to thank him.”
Seven days after the super PAC cashes the check, one of Reed’s subordinates emails a Navatek lobbyist: “Senator Collins would like to call Martin to thank him.”
September 22, 2026 at 10:50 AM
5/ Kao wants assurance Collins would know he was behind it, and according to Kao, Reed confirms that she would.
Seven days after the super PAC cashes the check, one of Reed’s subordinates emails a Navatek lobbyist: “Senator Collins would like to call Martin to thank him.”
Seven days after the super PAC cashes the check, one of Reed’s subordinates emails a Navatek lobbyist: “Senator Collins would like to call Martin to thank him.”
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July 2, 2023 at 4:38 PM
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July 3, 2026 at 9:52 AM
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20/ Collins’ deputy chief of staff said that her office “vigorously” denies allegations of bribery and pay-for-play made by Kao, that Collins’ campaign was not part of the discussions between Kao and the super PAC, and that her office “fully cooperated” with the FBI.
September 22, 2026 at 11:19 AM
20/ Collins’ deputy chief of staff said that her office “vigorously” denies allegations of bribery and pay-for-play made by Kao, that Collins’ campaign was not part of the discussions between Kao and the super PAC, and that her office “fully cooperated” with the FBI.
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November 18, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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One of the bribe payments that Kao made to Susan Collins, very carefully laundered.
September 22, 2026 at 1:15 PM
One of the bribe payments that Kao made to Susan Collins, very carefully laundered.
8/ Facing years in prison, Kao recounted the cafe meeting to the FBI in 2022, hoping to reduce his sentence by revealing the scheme.
What he told them has never before become public.
What he told them has never before become public.
September 22, 2026 at 10:56 AM
8/ Facing years in prison, Kao recounted the cafe meeting to the FBI in 2022, hoping to reduce his sentence by revealing the scheme.
What he told them has never before become public.
What he told them has never before become public.
6/ Weeks later, Kao tells his team Collins committed to getting the company $32M in naval contracts.
September 22, 2026 at 10:53 AM
6/ Weeks later, Kao tells his team Collins committed to getting the company $32M in naval contracts.
7/ But then, Kao got caught.
The FBI had seen through his shell company ruse, and in 2022 a grand jury indicted him for making illegal campaign contributions. No one working for Collins was charged.
The FBI had seen through his shell company ruse, and in 2022 a grand jury indicted him for making illegal campaign contributions. No one working for Collins was charged.
September 22, 2026 at 10:55 AM
7/ But then, Kao got caught.
The FBI had seen through his shell company ruse, and in 2022 a grand jury indicted him for making illegal campaign contributions. No one working for Collins was charged.
The FBI had seen through his shell company ruse, and in 2022 a grand jury indicted him for making illegal campaign contributions. No one working for Collins was charged.
Kaô Kabecilé!!!
June 14, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Kaô Kabecilé!!!
kao dekaai
October 17, 2024 at 1:39 PM
kao dekaai
A prominent election denier with ties to Ginni Thomas was implicated in a far-reaching corruption plot involving Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME).
ProPublica reported that Martin Kao, former CEO of the Hawaii-based defense firm Navatek, told FBI agents and
ProPublica reported that Martin Kao, former CEO of the Hawaii-based defense firm Navatek, told FBI agents and
September 22, 2026 at 5:29 PM
A prominent election denier with ties to Ginni Thomas was implicated in a far-reaching corruption plot involving Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME).
ProPublica reported that Martin Kao, former CEO of the Hawaii-based defense firm Navatek, told FBI agents and
ProPublica reported that Martin Kao, former CEO of the Hawaii-based defense firm Navatek, told FBI agents and
April 4, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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December 18, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Kao, a ticklish monster I would like to draw more of.
ACABOU O KAÔ
O GENERAL CHEGOU
O GENERAL CHEGOU
O GENERAL CHEGOU
O GENERAL CHEGOU
September 3, 2024 at 2:07 PM
ACABOU O KAÔ
O GENERAL CHEGOU
O GENERAL CHEGOU
O GENERAL CHEGOU
O GENERAL CHEGOU
Ovu knjigu sam obožavao kao klinac, dodao upravo u kolekciju. (1984)
September 25, 2026 at 8:37 AM
Ovu knjigu sam obožavao kao klinac, dodao upravo u kolekciju. (1984)
10/ Of all the politicians Navatek courted, Collins was its most important patron.
At times, Kao and his associates cut checks to Collins’ campaign within 24 hours of the annual defense spending bill, which funds military contracts, clearing a key Senate hurdle.
At times, Kao and his associates cut checks to Collins’ campaign within 24 hours of the annual defense spending bill, which funds military contracts, clearing a key Senate hurdle.
September 22, 2026 at 10:59 AM
10/ Of all the politicians Navatek courted, Collins was its most important patron.
At times, Kao and his associates cut checks to Collins’ campaign within 24 hours of the annual defense spending bill, which funds military contracts, clearing a key Senate hurdle.
At times, Kao and his associates cut checks to Collins’ campaign within 24 hours of the annual defense spending bill, which funds military contracts, clearing a key Senate hurdle.
September 24, 2024 at 1:38 PM
4/ To skirt campaign finance laws and conceal the source of the funds, Navatek’s CEO, Martin Kao, sends an initial $150K to the pro-Collins super PAC (1820 PAC) using a shell company.
Reed knows Kao is behind the donation. “Very smart,” he says in an email viewed by ProPublica.
Reed knows Kao is behind the donation. “Very smart,” he says in an email viewed by ProPublica.
September 22, 2026 at 10:49 AM
4/ To skirt campaign finance laws and conceal the source of the funds, Navatek’s CEO, Martin Kao, sends an initial $150K to the pro-Collins super PAC (1820 PAC) using a shell company.
Reed knows Kao is behind the donation. “Very smart,” he says in an email viewed by ProPublica.
Reed knows Kao is behind the donation. “Very smart,” he says in an email viewed by ProPublica.
November 30, 2024 at 9:39 PM
brain: kao the kangaroo run is on SGDQ right now
me: do i have any real fond memories, or memories at all, of kao the kangaroo?
brain: nope
me: so why is this important
brain: your fursona is a kangaroo
me: my fursona IS a kangaroo
me: do i have any real fond memories, or memories at all, of kao the kangaroo?
brain: nope
me: so why is this important
brain: your fursona is a kangaroo
me: my fursona IS a kangaroo
July 8, 2026 at 11:39 AM
brain: kao the kangaroo run is on SGDQ right now
me: do i have any real fond memories, or memories at all, of kao the kangaroo?
brain: nope
me: so why is this important
brain: your fursona is a kangaroo
me: my fursona IS a kangaroo
me: do i have any real fond memories, or memories at all, of kao the kangaroo?
brain: nope
me: so why is this important
brain: your fursona is a kangaroo
me: my fursona IS a kangaroo