{"id":1887904,"date":"2023-03-15T18:14:15","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T22:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/duped-newark-dems-fell-for-scam-that-made-them-sister-city-to-phony-country\/"},"modified":"2023-03-15T18:21:38","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T22:21:38","slug":"duped-newark-dems-fell-for-scam-that-made-them-sister-city-to-phony-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/duped-newark-dems-fell-for-scam-that-made-them-sister-city-to-phony-country\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Duped&#8217;: Newark Dems Fell for Scam That Made Them &#8216;Sister City&#8217; to Phony Country"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fduped-newark-dems-fell-for-scam-that-made-them-sister-city-to-phony-country%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1887904&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><br \/>\n<section id=\"article\">\n<article data-post-title=\"'Duped': Newark Dems Fell for Scam That Made Them 'Sister City' to Phony Country\" data-post-slug=\"http:\/\/dems-punt-confirmation-vote-on-biden-judicial-nom-michael-delaney\" data-post-url id=\"print-1702767\">\n<div>\n<h2>New Jersey City signed agreement with a non-existent &#8216;Kailasa\u2019<\/h2>\n<figure><figcaption> This is a representative of the fake nation &#8220;Kailasa&#8221; Officials from Newark, N.J.\/TAPinto Newark YouTube\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Newark&#8217;s Democratic-run City Hall in New Jersey admitted last week that it was a victim to fraud. Officials held a &#8220;Sister City&#8221; Ceremony with the Hindu nation &#8220;Kailasa&#8221;\u2014a country that does not exist, created by an Indian cult leader on the run from the law over rape charges.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/claim-yours-ots-fbeacon-ads-30?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=fbeaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023marchots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> \t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/claim-yours-ots-fbeacon-ads-30?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=fbeaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023marchots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> \t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Newark&#8217;s mayor Ras Baraka (D.), along with other officials, met with representatives of the fake nation to sign an agreement for partnership at a January city hall ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I pray that our relationship helps us to understand cultural, social, and political development and improves the lives of everybody in both places,&#8221; Baraka <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/03\/15\/newark-duped-in-sister-city-scam-by-nonexistent-hindu-nation-kailasa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> It was at that time.<\/p>\n<p>After city hall was realized &#8220;Kailasa&#8221; However, it doesn&#8217;t exist. Newark Democrats were forced into admitting that they were duped, and to resort to damage control.<\/p>\n<p>Newark, New Jersey in a Statement <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/newark-sister-city-scam-kailasa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Submitted<\/a> CBS News was the victim of a fraud &#8220;regrettable incident&#8221; However, he maintained that no money was ever exchanged. Luis Quintana, a councilman (D.), stated that the agreement was not a money exchange. &#8220;This is an oversight, cannot happen any longer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Kailasa,&#8221; The website for the fake country describes itself as &#8220;the.&#8221; &#8220;greatest Hindu nation on Earth,&#8221; But it is not recognized by any country and has no territorial control. Swami Nithyananda, an Indian cult leader who created the idea of the fake nation, was responsible. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/lifestyle\/what-s-hot\/story\/nithyananda-threatens-enlighten-you-viral-video-1380064-2018-11-01\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Claim<\/a> You can also have supernatural powers like the ability to see past walls.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2019, Nithyananda was a fugitive in Indian law enforcement. The swami faced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenewsminute.com\/article\/rape-case-against-nithyananda-trial-finally-begins-after-8-years-legal-hurdles-86233\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prices<\/a> A former disciple was raped.<\/p>\n<p>Newark residents vented frustration at their city government&#8217;s failure to stop the fraud. &#8220;I&#8217;m really sorry for the city that they got duped in that way,&#8221; Amaris Mitchell, a Newark resident told CBS News.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/tik-tok-beacon-ads?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=fbads&#038;utm_campaign=bantiktok\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> \t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/tik-tok-beacon-ads?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=fbads&#038;utm_campaign=bantiktok\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> \t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Whose job was it to do a simple Google search?&#8221; Shakee Merritt asked.\u00a0&#8220;Not one person said, &#8216;Let me go and Google and figure out this was a fake city.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;From <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/democrats\/duped-newark-dems-fell-for-scam-that-made-them-sister-city-to-phony-country\/\">Newark Dems Duped by Scam To Make Them &#8216;Sister City&#8221; to Phony Country<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Jersey city signed agreement with nonexistent &#8216;Kailasa&#8217; A representative of the phony nation of &#8220;Kailasa&#8221; and officials from the real city of Newark, N.J. \/ TAPinto Newark YouTube Newark, New Jersey&#8217;s Democratic-run city hall admitted last week to falling for a fraud when officials held a &#8220;Sister City&#8221; ceremony with the Hindu nation of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":160,"featured_media":1891683,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[5269,6412,3933,21816,8150,21815,15911,9895,5712],"class_list":["post-1887904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon","tag-city","tag-country","tag-dems","tag-duped","tag-fell","tag-newark","tag-phony","tag-scam","tag-sister"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1887904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/160"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1887904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1887904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1891683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1887904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1887904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1887904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}