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New head of CFIUS endures political theater at first hearing
Well that wasn’t really fair. His first week on the job, new head of CFIUS Chris Pilkerton endured a hearing on Committee operations that got mired down in politics and transaction-specific questions that both predated his tenure and were subject to confidentiality. Details, pictures, testimony inside.
FCC issues enforcement action for violation of mitigation agreement
The Federal Communications Commission is now a national security enforcer. In what it called a “landmark” move, the FCC has targeted a company that violated the national security provisions of a mitigation agreement. Experts have called the move a “first of its kind.” Details, consent decree inside.
Dutch and Chinese governments continue spat over Nexperia
Last year, the Dutch ostensibly seized control of chipmaker Nexperia, citing “serious governance shortcomings” and risks to economic and national security. While productive conversations between the two nations led to suspension of the order, the dispute is by no means over. Details inside.
Oklahoma ban on China-owned farmland exempts Smithfield
The state of Oklahoma has implemented a ban on land ownership by adversarial nations, including China. However, the legislation includes a carve-out for Smithfield Foods, an entity with Chinese ownership and extensive farmland in Oklahoma. Details and the provisions are inside.
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