Senators Press Trump BIS to Close Huawei-TSMC Chip Gap

US senators from both parties are pressing the Trump administration's Bureau of Industry and Security to close a loophole allowing Chinese firms like Huawei to obtain advanced chips from TSMC and Samsung through intermediaries and overseas subsidiaries. Senator Elizabeth Warren has invoked statutory authority to compel disclosure of AI-chip export enforcement records, escalating bipartisan pressure beyond rhetoric into procedural action.

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