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Legislator wants CFIUS to look back to 2017 and review deals near nukes
A Congressional leader has proposed legislation that would force CFIUS to look back nearly a decade, and review all foreign transactions involving real estate, businesses, critical infrastructure, or assets near the “nuclear triad.” The bill was triggered by a trailer park incident we covered last year. Details inside.
Lawmakers: CFIUS should review Paramount bid for Warner Bros.
Last week, a pair of Democratic Senators sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, urging him to have CFIUS re-evaluate the Paramount-Warner Bros. deal. According to the lawmakers, the deal was structured to avoid triggering mandatory CFIUS review, but risks remain. Details inside.
Former DoJ official highlights the risks of NSC’s “diminished role”
Last week, the former Principal Deputy Chief of the DoJ’s Foreign Investment Review Section published an article warning that the National Security Council is experiencing “institutional stress” — a dynamic that could erode policy predictability and introduce new national security risks. Details inside.
Study shows Part 1 of CFIUS real estate rules “functionally irrelevant”
A new research report analyzing foreign real-estate data has found that the only effective national-security screening tool for agricultural land is the 100-mile zone in “Part 2” of the rules. According to the report, the one-mile threshold in “Part 1” is “functionally irrelevant” for agricultural land.
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