The Michigan House Oversight Subcommittee holds a joint hearing at 10:30 a.m. ET on June 11 on homeland security and the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP’s) influence around the Marshall Megasite project.
The Marshall Megasite, funded by taxpayer dollars through the Strategic Outreach and Attraction Reserve Fund, is intended to be the site for Ford’s BlueOval Battery Park in conjunction with Chinese EV battery maker CATL. Given the close ties between Chinese corporations and the CCP, this deal raises serious national security concerns.
Former Ambassador to Fiji Joe Cella and two representatives from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) will be testifying. Cella will speak more about the national security implications of the Marshall Megasite, while the MEDC will likely focus on the economic figures involved, as well as general discussion on economic development….