Huawei, ZTE 'cannot be trusted', pose security threat: US attorney general

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Huawei, ZTE 'cannot be trusted', pose security threat: US attorney general
Huawei and ZTE "cannot be trusted," US Attorney General William Barr said, labelling the Chinese firms a security threat as he backed a proposal to bar US rural wireless carriers from tapping an $8.5 billion (A$12.5 billion) government fund to purchase equipment or services from them. The ...

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