US President Donald Trump’s administration has pushed out a Commerce Department official whose office effectively barred nearly all Chinese cars from the US market for national security reasons, according to people familiar with the matter.
Elizabeth “Liz” Cannon has resigned as executive director for Information and Communications Technology and Services, an office created in 2022 to investigate threats to the supply chain from foreign adversaries, the people said.
News of Cannon’s impending...
Trump admin pushes out US official whose unit banned Chinese vehicles
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Source: scmp.com

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