NEWS 4 AT 10. >> IT EVENING, EVERYONE. A FORMER AIDE TO GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL IS CHARGED WITH SECRETLY ACTING AS A SPY FOR THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT. LINDA SON AND HER HUSBAND WERE ARRESTED THIS MORNING AT THEIR HOME ON LONG ISLAND. >> OUR DILLON MORELLO SPOKE WITH A FORMER FBI AGENT ABOUT THIS TONIGHT. STILL IN. >> DAVE IN KELSEY, LINDA SON AND HER HUSBAND PLEADED NOT GUILTY TO CRIMINAL CHARGES AFTER PROSECUTORS CLAIM THEY WERE AGENTS FOR THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT ADVANCING BEIJING'S AGENDA IN EXCHANGE FOR MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN COMPENSATION AND GIFTS. >> THERE'S FRIES AND THAT THAT'S THE WAY OF THE WORLD. AND WHERE DO WE DO IT? EVERY COUNTRY DOES LINDA SON HELD NUMEROUS POST IN NEW YORK STATE GOVERNMENT FOR NEARLY A DECADE, INCLUDING DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF FOR GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL. >> AND DEPUTY DIVERSITY OFFICER FOR FORMER GOVERNOR ANDREW CUOMO. FEDERAL PROSECUTORS SAY SUNBLOCK REPRESENTATIVES OF THE TAIWANESE GOVERNMENT FROM HAVING ACCESS TO HIGH-LEVEL STATE OFFICIALS. SHE ALSO IS ACCUSED OF ALTERING STATE GOVERNMENTAL MESSAGING ON ISSUES RELATED TO THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT NEWS 4 SAT DOWN WITH FORMER FBI AGENT BERNIE TOLBERT WHO SAYS SITUATIONS LIKE THIS ARE MORE COMMON THAN WE THINK THEY SAY INTELLIGENCE IS THE SECOND OLDEST. >> OCCUPATION THE WORLD NEXT TO PROSTITUTION. THEY FIND SOMEBODY WHO >> MAY BE VULNERABLE WHO'S WILLING TO? >> SYSTEM AND THEY THEY TRY TO WE PUT EVER HARVEST. THEY CAN. >> SON IS CHARGED WITH VIOLATING THE FOREIGN AGENTS REGISTRATION ACT, MONEY LAUNDERING AND HELPING PEOPLE COMMIT VISA FRAUD AND ENTER THE U.S. ILLEGALLY. >> I DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING AT RELATED TO NATIONAL SECURITY. IF SO, NO COPS, NO CLASSIFIED INFORMATION WAS EXCHANGED. GET AN ORDERLY TO ANYTHING PAST. >> SO THIS IS MORE ALONG THE LINES OF A BUSINESS COME COUNTRY. >> ADVANTAGES THAT WILL PREP DOWN THE ROAD LEADING TO CLASSIFY IT OF CLASSIFIED MATERIAL. SO HOW EXACTLY DID THE FBI CATCH ON TUCSON'S ILLEGAL ACTIONS EITHER SOMEONE BROUGHT IT TO THE ATTENTION OF OF THE GOV U.S. GOVERNMENT, THAT THERE'S A PERSON WHO IS OR >> THERE'S ANOTHER INVESTIGATION THAT'S BEING CONDUCTED IN YOU. YOU GET WIND OF IT ON OVER HERE. IN A STATEMENT, A SPOKESPERSON FOR HOCHUL'S OFFICE SAID SON WAS HIRED BY THE EXECUTIVE CHAMBER A DECADE AGO AND THEN ADMINISTRATION FIRED HER IN 2023. AFTER DISCOVERING EVIDENCE OF MISCONDUCT. SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER ROB FORD SAYS A SPY UNDER 2 ADMINISTRATIONS IS AN ALARMING SECURITY FAILURE. >> SHE JUST HAPPENS TO BE IN A POSITION. SHE WORKS FOR HOPE, GOLDEN CUOMO. IT HAD ACCESS, BUT I DON'T THINK IT IS EVEN A SHRED OF SUGGESTION THAT ANYBODY IN THE U.S. GOVERNMENT WAS COMPLICIT. WOOD WAS A PART OF THIS. >> SOME WAS RELEASED ON A 1.5 MILLION DOLLAR BOND. HER HUSBAND, A $500,0