Warren questions Lutnick over eased UAE export controls after Trump crypto investment

Senator Elizabeth Warren has pressed Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to explain why the Trump administration eased export controls on sensitive US technology to the UAE. Warren pointed out that UAE-linked entities had invested in the Trump family's cryptocurrency venture, raising potential conflict-of-interest concerns. She is demanding a formal explanation for the relaxed restrictions.

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