Pennsylvania Republican Profited From China Trade Policies He Helped Shape
Posted on AllSides March 19th, 2024
From The Left
David McCormick, the leading Republican Senate candidate in Pennsylvania, helped open up China to U.S. investment as an official in the George W. Bush administration.
Then, as a hedge fund manager, McCormick profited from the lower investment barriers he lobbied for.
What’s more, he is now railing against politicians who were too eager to open up trade to China, including through certain kinds of U.S. investments.
“To put it bluntly, China poses the greatest threat to our security and our well-being since the end of World War II,” McCormick said...