California Man Sentenced for Illegally Shipping Weapons to North Korea: A Stark Warning on National Security

When a California man managed to ship weapons and ammunition directly to the rogue regime of North Korea, it exposed more than just a criminal conspiracy—it shed light on glaring weaknesses in our national security framework. Shenghua Wen, who overstayed his student visa and operated covertly within our borders, was sentenced Monday to eight years in federal prison after admitting his role in providing arms intended for a surprise attack against our ally South Korea. How Did Dangerous Contraband Leave American Shores Undetected? Wen’s case is a disturbing example of how foreign adversaries exploit loopholes and minimal border oversight to...