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Lawmakers introduce bill to prevent softening of Huawei restrictions

July 16, 2019 at 12:26 PM
A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Tuesday introduced legislation that would prevent the administration from relaxing export restrictions on Chinese telecom giant Huawei -- seen as a bargaining chip in trade talks with Beijing -- without approval from Congress. President Trump said the U.S. would lift some restrictions on Huawei after he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan, last month and agreed to restart trade negotiations. The Commerce Department in May placed Huawei...


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