Business leaders worry lawmakers weighing in on Nippon Steel deal tarnish position

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not to let politics influence her evaluation of Japanese-owned Nippon Steel’s acquisition of U.S. Steel.

As the chairwoman of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, Yellen will determine whether the deal poses a risk to the country’s national security. Politicians from both major political parties, such as former President Donald Trump, President Joe Biden, and Vice President Kamala Harris, denounced the deal. The White House signaled a week ago that it would likely stop the deal from going through., expressed in a letter to Yellen that blocking the deal at the behest of politicians could negatively affect future investments in the U.S.

“CFIUS should never become a tool for political posturing and should not morph into industrial policy masquerading as national security,” the business groups said in their letter.CFIUS sent letters to the two companies claiming the deal would pose security risks and flood the U.S. market with cheap steel from China.

In response, the companies sent a 100-page letter stating that the deal would actually strengthen U.S. steel output.

 

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