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Trump declares national emergency to ban some foreign grid equipment

President Trump has declared a national emergency seeking to block some foreign equipment from being used in the U.S. electric grid. Trump, in a Wednesday executive order, said that foreign supply of electric equipment “constitutes an unusual and extraordinary threat” to national security. He therefore issued the order restricting the purchase and installation of foreign-made components...

Trump declares national emergency to ban some foreign grid equipment

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