Democrat senators press Commerce Secretary Lutnick on conflict of interest concerns in USA Rare Earth deal
CNBC·2026-02-26 11:55
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks as U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer testifies before a Senate Finance Committee hearing on U.S. President Donald Trump's trade policy, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 8, 2025.Democratic senators flagged conflict of interest concerns over the involvement of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's former firm Cantor Fitzgerald in a deal with critical minerals startup USA Rare Earth.Senators Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, Chris Van Hollen of ...