Trump Says U.S. ‘Must Win’ Race to Develop 5G Infrastructure
- Sale to begin in December to advance fast network for new uses
- White House announcement includes $20 billion for rural areas
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President Donald Trump said the U.S. will cut regulations and free up spectrum for 5G technology amid tight competition with China and other nations to develop the next generation of telecommunications infrastructure.
“The race to 5G is a race that America must win,” Trump said Friday at the White House. “We can not allow any other country to out-compete the United States in this powerful industry of the future.”