FBI Director Chris Wray and a team of security officials told the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday that Huawei and ZTE pose threats to the US.
That position of power would allow Huawei or ZTE "the capacity to exert pressure or control over our telecommunications infrastructure, it provides the capacity to maliciously modify or steals information and provides the capacity to conduct undetected espionage."
He commended AT&T and Verizon for heeding the government's warnings regarding Huawei, which led to the Mate 10 Pro not getting carrier support in the US.
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