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Trumps says he told his Commerce Department to lift a trade ban on Chinese phone company ZTE

ZTE, which has more than 70,000 employees and has supplied networks or equipment to some of the world's biggest telecoms companies, said in early May that it ha

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Trump Supporters, Trump just saved 70,000 jobs — except they’re in China #MCGA

"We can't continue to allow China to rape our country”, Donald J Trump #ChickenHawk #LiarInChief

Looks like China has its own dossier on Trump. Republicans, what about the Trade War and China stealing jobs, unfair trade and trade deficit #ChinaPuppet

President Donald Trump has instructed his Commerce Department to help get a Chinese telecommunications company get "back into business" after the US government cut off access to its American suppliers for 7 years
The US accused ZTE of misleading American regulators after it settled charges of violating sanctions against North Korea and Iran.
As one of the world's largest telecom equipment makers, ZTE relied on US companies for components.

President Xi of China, and I, are working together to give massive Chinese phone company, ZTE, a way to get back into business, fast. Too many jobs in China lost. Commerce Department has been instructed to get it done!

— Donald J. Trump‏ @realDonaldTrump May 13, 2018

"How about helping some American companies first?"

— Chuck Schumer‏ @SenSchumer - May 13, 2018

“Our intelligence agencies have warned that ZTE technology and phones pose a major cyber security threat. You should care more about our national security than Chinese jobs.”

— Adam Schiff @RepAdamSchiff May 13, 2018

Learn More:

Adam Schiff warns of cybersecurity threat from ZTE, CNN
In About-Face on Trade, Trump Vows to Protect ZTE Jobs in China, NYTimes
Penalties against China telecom giant ZTE become a bargaining chip as White House, Chinese officials discuss potential trade deal, Washington Post