“China is allowed to do crypto mining in the U.S.”
Asa Hutchinson
2024 Republican presidential candidate. comments at Stand with Crypto Alliance at St. Anselm College in New Hampshire. Claim dated 11 Dec 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly True
What PolitiFact found
A New York Times investigation found Chinese-owned or -operated crypto mines in 12 states. There are federal safeguards, and some state laws protecting against foreign government-backed business influence.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Asa Hutchinson (2024 Republican presidential candidate) made this claim around 11 December 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 16 December 2023, 5 days later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
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