https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ford-under-fire-from-gop-trump-administration-over-china-tiesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ford-under-fire-from-gop-trump-administration-over-china-tieshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ford-under-fire-from-gop-trump-administration-over-china-ties#u64723Fri, 11 Sep 2026 05:20:22 +0000The Trump administration and Republican lawmakers are criticizing Ford for its business relationships with Chinese automotive companies. Federal officials have publicly urged the automaker to immediately sever these ties, citing national security concerns. Ford's CEO responded to a letter from the Transportation Secretary, claiming the official held "basic misunderstandings" regarding the company's operations. This conflict highlights a broader struggle as Ford attempts to maintain its electric vehicle production goals while facing intense political pressure to decouple fro