Lawmaker Wants U.S. to Stop China from Spreading Coronavirus Misinformation

Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) is urging Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to take steps to limit the spread of online Chinese misinformation around the coronavirus pandemic. McCaul, the top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, sent a letter to Pompeo requesting that Pompeo intensify efforts to counter disinformation around the coronavirus spread by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

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