Biden had blocked Japanese acquisition, citing national security, with Trump previously agreeing he was 'totally against' it Donald Trump has thrown his weight behind a "partnership" between US Steel and Nippon Steel, months after insisting he was "totally against" a $14.9bn bid by the Japanese firm for its US rival. While the US president stopped short of an all-out endorsement of the takeover, he announced a deal between the two businesses on social media on Friday.
Biden had blocked Japanese acquisition, citing national security, with Trump previously agreeing he was 'totally against' it Donald Trump has thrown his weight behind a "partnership" between US Steel and Nippon Steel, months after insisting he was "totally against" a $14.9bn bid by the Japanese firm for its US rival. While the US president stopped short of an all-out endorsement of the takeover, he announced a deal between the two businesses on social media on Friday.
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