‘Indoctrination platforms’: House GOP investigating Chinese influence on US campuses

Published May 4, 2020 4:45pm ET



House Republicans are investigating Chinese foreign influence on U.S. campuses nationwide.

The ranking members on seven House committees sent a letter to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Monday, which was obtained by the Washington Examiner, noting that under her leadership, the Education Department “has sought to improve transparency and reduce reliance on foreign investment in U.S. higher education” and “recent revelations of China taking steps to suppress academic research into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic underscores the importance of your efforts.”

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