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AG Barr Highlights Greatest Threat To U.S.: ‘Should Vastly Outweigh All Other’ Priorities

Ryan Saavedra
AG Barr Highlights Greatest Threat To U.S.: ‘Should Vastly Outweigh All Other’ Priorities
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Attorney General William Barr sounded the alarm to the greatest threat facing the United States on Thursday during a speech at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, saying that few are aware of the repercussions of China’s rapid advance in trying to dominate the 5G market and control the next generation of internet, the “Industrial Internet.”

Barr noted that 5 years ago China launched its “Made in China 2025” plan —  a long term strategic plan to replace the United States as the dominant technological superpower, which has hundreds of billions of dollars in backing from the communist Chinese government.

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