Leland Yee
Leland Yee (Chinese: 余胤良;
pinyin: Yú Yìnliáng, born November 20, 1948) is a California
State Senator for District 8, which represents a large portion of
east central California.
Before redistricting in 2011, Yee represented District 8 in San Francisco.[1]
Prior to becoming state senator, Yee was a California State Assemblyman,
Supervisor of San Francisco's Sunset District, and was a member and President
of the San Francisco School Board. In 2004 Yee became the first Asian American
to be appointed Speaker pro Tempore, making him the second highest ranking
Democrat of the California State Assembly. He was an award-winning
gun control advocate.[2] He was arrested by the
FBI on March 26, 2014 on charges related to public corruption and gun
trafficking — specifically selling guns to Moro Islamic Liberation Front, a
Muslim terrorist group located in the southern Philippines.
Early life and education
Leland Yee immigrated to San Francisco, California
from Taishan,[5] Guangdong, China when he was three years old and later
became a naturalized United
States citizen. His father served in the
United States Army and the Merchant Marines.[6] Yee attended San
Francisco's Martin Luther King, Jr. Academic Middle School and
earned a bachelor's degree from University of California, Berkeley, a master's degree from San Francisco State
University and a Ph.D. in Child
Psychology from the University
of Hawaii.
Leland Yee
Leland Yee
immigrated to San Francisco, is a California State Senate senator, and earned a bachelor's degree from University of California, Berkeley.
Note: Thomas J.
Campbell was a California State Senate
senator, a mortgage recipient for Countrywide Financial
Corporation, and is the dean for the Haas School
of Business.
Kathleen
Brown was a director at Countrywide Financial
Corporation, the California state
government treasurer, Jerry Brown’s
sister, and a member of the Commercial Club of Chicago.
California
State Senate is the legislative body for the California state
government.
Jerry Brown
is Kathleen Brown’s brother, and the California state government governor.
NRA-ILA (Jerry Brown’s Gun
Control History)
Haas
School of Business is a business school at the University of California, Berkeley.
Richard C.
Blum is a board member for the Haas School of Business,
married to Senator Dianne Feinstein,
an Economic Advisory Council member for the Federal
Reserve Bank of San Francisco, and an honorary trustee at the Brookings Institution (think tank).
Dianne
Feinstein is married to Richard C. Blum,
a U.S. Senate senator, and was the San Francisco (CA) mayor.
NRA-ILA (Dianne Feinstein’s Gun
Control History)
Janet L.
Yellen was the president & CEO for the Federal
Reserve Bank of San Francisco, and is a professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley.
Christina
D. Romer is a professor at the University of California, Berkeley,
married to David H. Romer, and was the council
of economic advisers chairman for the Barack Obama
administration.
David H.
Romer is married to Christina D. Romer,
a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and
a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution
(think tank).
Foundation
to Promote Open Society was a funder for the Brookings Institution (think tank), and the International Rescue Committee.
George Soros
was the chairman for the Foundation to
Promote Open Society, is a director at the Drug Policy
Alliance, a board member for the International
Crisis Group, and the founder & chairman for the Open Society Foundations.
Open
Society Foundations was a funder for the Atlantic
Council of the United States
(think tank), and the American Constitution
Society.
John
Vasconcellos is a director at the Drug Policy Alliance, was a member of the California
State Assembly,
and a California
State Senate senator.
Fidel V.
Ramos was a board member for the International Crisis Group,
the president of the Philippines, and is an advisory
board member for the Wheelchair Foundation.
Mikhail
Gorbachev is an advisory board member for the Wheelchair
Foundation, and was the president of the Union of
Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
Charles
E. Bohlen was a U.S.
ambassador for the Union of Soviet Socialist
Republics (USSR), and a U.S.
ambassador for the Philippines.
Michael
H. Armacost was a U.S.
ambassador for the Philippines, and the
president of the Brookings Institution (think tank).
Stuart
E. Eizenstat is a lobbyist for the Philippines, an advisory board member
for Christie's Inc., and a director at the Atlantic Council of the United
States (think tank).
Nancy
M. Kissinger is an advisory board member for Christie's
Inc., and married to Henry A. Kissinger.
Henry A. Kissinger
is married to Nancy M. Kissinger, a director at
the Atlantic Council of the United States
(think tank), an overseer at the International
Rescue Committee, a director at the American Friends of Bilderberg (think tank), and a 2008 Bilderberg conference participant (think
tank).
Andrew S.
Grove is an overseer at the International
Rescue Committee, and was a benefactor at the University of California, Berkeley.
Christopher
Edley Jr. is the law school dean for the University of California, Berkeley,
and a board of adviser’s member for the American Constitution
Society.
Janet Reno
is a board of adviser’s member for the American Constitution
Society, and was the attorney general for the U.S.
Department of Justice.
Robert
Raben was a director at the American Constitution
Society, and the assistant attorney general for the U.S. Department of Justice.
Eric H.
Holder Jr. was a board member for the American Constitution
Society, Chiquita Brands
International, Inc. was his client, and is the attorney general for
the U.S. Department of Justice.
NRA-ILA (Eric Holder’s Fast and
Furious gun-running scandal & Gun Control History)
Lawsuit: Chiquita banana company
backed terrorists
Published: Monday, May 30, 2011
Cyrus
F. Freidheim Jr. was the chairman & CEO for Chiquita
Brands International, Inc., is an honorary trustee at the Brookings Institution (think tank), and a member of the Commercial Club of Chicago.
Commercial Club of Chicago, Members Directory
A-Z (Past Research)
Tuesday, December 17, 2013
Kathleen
Brown is a member of the Commercial Club of Chicago, Jerry Brown’s sister, and was the California state government treasurer.
California
State Senate is the legislative body for the California state
government.
Leland Yee
is a California State Senate senator, earned a bachelor's degree from University of California, Berkeley, and immigrated to San Francisco.
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