Energy supply pressure has intensified after joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran disrupted key infrastructure and killed senior leaders, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
Nearly $1 billion in federal research funds have been directed into projects linked to China's defense labs, a study by the Center for Research Security and Integrity (CRSI) claims.
China is pressing the United States to lift tariffs after a landmark Trump tariff ruling from the Supreme Court struck down key Trump-era trade measures.
