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Trump’s ZTE turnabout

Aaron Schrank May 14, 2018
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Trump’s ZTE turnabout

Aaron Schrank May 14, 2018
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The Chinese electronics manufacturer ZTE Corp. was on the brink of collapse after the U.S. government punished it last month for breaking American sanctions against Iran and North Korea. But in a sudden Twitter twist President Donald Trump says he’s now working to save ZTE. 

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