U.S. Campaign to Ban Huawei Overseas Stumbles as Allies Resist [telecom]

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The Trump administration's effort to ban Huawei from overseas wireless networks has suffered from questions over whether the Chinese telecom company poses a threat.

By Julian E. Barnes and Adam Satariano

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration's aggressive campaign to prevent countries from using Huawei and other Chinese telecommunications equipment in their next-generation wireless networks has faltered, with even some of America's closest allies rejecting the United States' argument that the companies pose a security threat.