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Pentagon official backs effort to prevent adversaries from buying US land

By Mike Brest
Published July 20, 2023 4:41pm ET
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Pentagon official backs effort to prevent adversaries from buying US land
Chairman Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., joined at left by Rep. Rob Wittman, Va., leads the GOP's newly formed House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, as the panel adopts its rules ahead of a prime-time hearing later tonight, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. | (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

A top Pentagon official broadly backed congressional efforts to restrict land purchases by foreign adversaries, including China, on Thursday.

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