Huawei has legally objected to the FCC's classification of the Chinese company as a threat to the US national security of communications networks, and has asked the court to revoke this classification.
and according to Arabiyanet, the telecom company argues that the committee overstepped its authority in December 2020, by presenting a ban endorsed by former President Donald Trump.
According to Huawei's request: The review order is likely to affect the financial interests of the telecommunications industry as a whole, including network operators that the FCC has barred from purchasing Huawei components. .
The Biden administration's Federal Communications Commission reiterated its support for the decision, and a spokesperson for the commission said: Last year, the commission issued a final classification identifying Huawei as a national security threat based on a group Large evidence, and we continue to defend this decision.
Huawei was considered a threat under Trump, whose administration used a variety of methods to cut ties with US companies.
Federal agencies have argued that Huawei's equipment poses an undue security risk, citing possible back doors that allow the company to spy on Americans. Huawei has denied the allegations.
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The Federal Communications Commission voted in 2019 to ban the use of federal funds to purchase the company's products, preventing US companies from deploying wireless networks using Huawei equipment.
and this order came into effect in June of last year, preventing US companies from benefiting from a government fund of $ 8.3 billion to buy equipment from the company, despite From the legal challenge from Huawei. P>
The Federal Communications Commission went further in December, voting to have companies replace existing Huawei equipment, rejecting a petition from Huawei asking it to reconsider its decision. / p>