United States v. Ji Chaoqun

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit ____________________ No. 23-1262 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JI CHAOQUN, Defendant-Appellant. ____________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 18-CR-611 — Ronald A. Guzmán, Judge. ____________________ ARGUED APRIL 3, 2024 — DECIDED JULY 10, 2024 ____________________ Before ST. EVE, KIRSCH, and LEE, Circuit Judges. ST. EVE, Circuit Judge. This case asks us to answer questions about the meaning of an espionage statute more than a cen-…