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FCC Chairman Announces Effort to Counter Threat From China
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced a national security council within the agency to go after threats from China.
The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission announced an effort on Thursday to counter the threat posed by China, continuing what has been a bipartisan focus over the last half decade. Brendan Carr said the agency would form a Council for National Security, which would be tasked with reducing the U.S. telecommunications industry’s trade and supply chain dependence on China and with countering cyberattacks and foreign surveillance. In a chapter of the Project 2025 plan, Carr argued that the list should be expanded and that China Telecom should be barred from doing an “end run” around the ban.
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