Economics
How U.S. Chipmakers Pressed Trump to Ease China's Huawei Ban
- Trump’s easing up on entity list comes after lobbying campaign
- American firms say current restrictions harm national security
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President Donald Trump’s decision to allow U.S. companies to continue selling to Huawei followed an extensive lobbying campaign by the U.S. semiconductor industry that argued the ban could hurt America’s economic and national security.