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DJI might get banned next in the US

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After moving to ban TikTok in the US, the federal government could target the China-based DJI next. A report from The New York Times highlights a bill advanced by the House of Energy and Commerce Committee last month that could ground DJI's fleet of drones across the country.

If passed, the Countering CCP Drones Act would add DJI drones to the FCC's list of equipment covered by the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019. This bars communications equipment or services that pose a national security risk" from running on US networks. It also prevents companies from using federal funding to purchase banned equipment. Chinese companies such as Huawei and ZTE are already included on the FCC's list.

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY)...

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