Huawei fights back in court over FCC order to ban use of government funds to buy its equipment.
"Huawei also submitted 21 rounds of detailed comments, explaining how the order will harm people and businesses in remote areas," he added."The FCC ignored them all."Chart shows Chinese technology company, Huawei's annual sales revenue since 2009.Glen Nager, an attorney for Huawei, added that the FCC has"has no national security expertise," and it is not in their authority to label Huawei as a threat.
"The designation is simply shameful prejudgment of the worst kind,” said Nager at the news conference.Chairman of the FCC, Ajit Pai wrote in an Octoberannouncing the order to block USF funds from being used to purchase Huawei equipment that"we simply can't take a risk" when it comes to national security.
"I’m circulating an order that would prohibit the use of Universal Service Fund dollars to purchase equipment or services from any company -- like Huawei -- that poses a national security threat," Pai said."Going forward, we simply can’t take a risk when it comes to our networks and hope for the best."
In November, after the order was adopted, Pai said the agency took these actions based on"longstanding concerns from the executive and legislative branches about the national security threats posed by certain foreign communications equipment manufacturers," in aPai added that Huawei has"close ties to China’s Communist government and military apparatus" and is"subject to Chinese laws broadly obligating them to cooperate with any request from the country’s intelligence...
"Moreover, we know that hidden 'backdoors' to our networks in routers, switches, and other network equipment can allow a hostile adversary to inject viruses and other malware, steal Americans’ private data, spy on U.S. companies, and more," Pai wrote.
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