(President Joe Biden) believes the purchase of this iconic American-owned company by a foreign entity — even one from a close ally — appears to deserve serious scrutiny in terms of its potential impact on national security and supply chain reliability. — National economic adviser Lael Brainard on Biden's thoughts on the purchase of U.S. Steel by Japanese company Nippon Steel, according to statement from the White House.
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