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John Moolenaar: “China is a surveillance society involved with espionage and…”

Featuring: John Moolenaar, Republican | U.S. House Michigan, 2nd Congressional District

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Are Chinese Cars Spying on Americans? Chairman Moolenaar Explains on CNBC

Published | Video Starts at 01:40

And I guess answer that question first and then we can kind of go further down the line. Sure. Well, in large part this is a national security issue because when you look at the capabilities, China is a surveillance society involved with espionage and sabotage. when it comes to hacking and critical infrastructure in the United States. And we don't want them to have this kind of access through connected vehicles. (01:40–01:49)

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