E-commerce website sold millions of U.S. products to Russian customers. The Department of Justice (DOJ) unsealed criminal charges against two Virginia executives this week, accusing them of selling…
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DOJ Indicts Salesman for Transporting U.S. Mining Drills to Iran
The business circumvented licenses by claiming drills were meant for Iraq. A federal jury convicted a salesman based in the Middle East of conspiring to sell U.S. products…
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Former Laser Welding Salesman Indicted for Illegal Exports to Russia
He was charged with falsifying records to sell products to a Russian government supplier. A former laser welding machine salesman had been indicted in a federal court of…
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Commerce Department Adds Six Companies to Restricted Trading List
The agency determines the companies cannot be trusted to safeguard U.S. technologies. The U.S. Department of Commerce recently added six companies to the U.S. trade restriction list, four of…
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House Committee Considers Overturning Pause on LNG Exports
The president’s administration recently enacted the pause on liquified natural gas. The House Energy and Commerce Committee will discuss a measure that seeks to overturn the pause on…
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Federal Legislators Request Extended Pause on Weapons Exports
Two senators and two representatives send a letter to the Commerce secretary. Senators Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Dick Durbin of Illinois were joined by Representatives Joaquin Castro…
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Commerce Secretary Announces 2024 Events for Exporters
The Commerce Department plans trade missions and national summits. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the 2024 calendar for exporter events, opening trade missions and small business summits…
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Congressional Report Finds China Obtaining Sensitive U.S. Technology
The report shows the federal government has been lax in implementing export restrictions. The House Foreign Affairs Committee released a 61-page report that shows a vast range of…
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Documents on Gun Export Suspensions Requested by House Committee
The oversight chair has asked the commerce secretary for information surrounding the decision to pause export licenses. Representative James Comer of Kentucky, chair of the House Oversight Committee,…
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Congressman Calls for Commerce to Halt Exports to Huawei
The latest phone made by the Chinese company appears to utilize American technology. Representative Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin, the chair of the House Select Committee on China, has…
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