Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin appeared to defuse a threat from President Trump to have multiple agencies probe Google for potential treason over the company's work in China
to have multiple agencies probe Google for potential treason over the company's work in China.
“The president and I did diligence on this issue and we’re not aware of any areas where Google is working with the Chinese government that in any way raises concerns,” Mnuchin said during aStory Continued Below He and Trump met with Google CEO Sundar Pichai this week, Mnuchin said, and came away assured the company does "very minimal" work in China, limited to "open-source" efforts that don't raise national security concerns.
Thiel accused Google of "engag[ing] in the seemingly treasonous decision to work with the Chinese military and not with the US military," an apparent reference to the company pulling back on U.S. defense contracting while still pursuing business and research interests in China, whose government exercises tight control over businesses in the country.
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