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• Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Scheduled for House Oversight Interview Regarding Jeffrey Epstein Ties

  Published: Apr 7, 2026

  Section: Jeffrey Epstein

  U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick will appear before the House Oversight Committee on May 6 for a voluntary transcribed interview concerning his past association with Jeffrey...

• Bipartisan Congressional Bill Moves to Sever Chinese Access to Critical Global Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment

  Published: Apr 4, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A new bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. lawmakers aims to tighten export controls and restrict the servicing of advanced chip-making tools to prevent China from advancing its arti...

• US Eases Tech Export Controls on Vietnam to Bolster Global Semiconductor Supply Chain Resilience

  Published: Feb 23, 2026

  Section: Politics

  The United States Department of Commerce is preparing to remove Vietnam from its list of countries subject to stringent export controls for sensitive technologies. This policy chan...