US lawmakers urge Trump to maintain ban on Chinese automakers
WASHINGTON — More than two dozen Democratic lawmakers on Friday urged President Donald Trump to keep in place a ban on Chinese automakers out of the U.S. market, ahead of his meeting with China's President Xi Jinping this week. "We urge you to maintain strong protections against Chinese automobiles and connected vehicle technologies and ensure that China does not gain access to our market through…
More than two dozen Democratic lawmakers have urged President Donald Trump to maintain a ban on Chinese automakers from the US market. The lawmakers, led by Representative Debbie Dingell, expressed their concerns ahead of Trump's meeting with China's President Xi Jinping.
In a letter, the 27 lawmakers asked Trump to keep strong protections against Chinese automobiles and connected vehicle technologies. They wanted to ensure that China does not gain access to the US market through direct imports, local production, or other means.
Earlier this month, Trump told Fox News that he would accept Chinese car companies building cars in the United States.
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