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Martin Kao
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Martin Kao, also referred to as Martin Cao in the excerpt, is a former executive of Navatek, a defense contractor. He became associated with a federal campaign-finance and corruption case involving alleged political influence and contracting.
2 episodes featuring Martin Kao

The NPR Politics Podcast
Maine tests Collins’s hold on a pivotal Senate seat
The race pits Susan Collins’s moderate brand and Senate influence against a late Democratic challenger in a contest that could still shape control of the chamber.
Oct 5, 2026 · 23 min

Pod Save America
Kaepernick links athlete power to political protest
The episode connects a volatile Senate map and attacks on press freedom with Colin Kaepernick’s argument that institutions protect power before principle.
Sep 25, 2026 · 1h 54m
