{"id":7056,"date":"2018-03-13T13:04:17","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T03:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/?p=7056"},"modified":"2018-03-13T13:04:17","modified_gmt":"2018-03-13T03:04:17","slug":"trump-says-no-to-broadcom-qualcomm-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/news\/trump-says-no-to-broadcom-qualcomm-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump says &#8216;no&#8217; to Broadcom-Qualcomm deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7057 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media.reckoner.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/27130012\/broadcom-1024x538-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"336\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>President Donald Trump killed Broadcom&#8217;s proposed buyout of Qualcomm, citing national security concerns, according to a statement issued by the White House on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is credible evidence that leads me to believe that Broadcom Limited, a limited company organized under the laws of Singapore (Broadcom)&#8230;through exercising control of Qualcomm Incorporated (Qualcomm), a Delaware corporation, might take action that threatens to impair the national security of the United States,&#8221; the statement said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>An unprecedented move from an unprecedented president.<\/p>\n<p>The rationale and &#8220;national security&#8221; issue at hand; the fear of a Chinese dominated 5G network in the US, albeit Broadcom a Singaporean incorporated company.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2018\/03\/12\/trump-issues-order-prohibiting-broadcoms-bid-to-take-over-qualcomm.html\">Trump blocks Broadcom-Qualcomm deal, citing national security concerns<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"President Donald Trump killed Broadcom&#8217;s proposed buyout of Qualcomm, citing national security concerns, according to a statement issued&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[482],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"reckoner_social_message":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7056"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}