Letter: Warren asking Bessent, Lutnick, Greer on Big Tech Influence on Trade

May 28 (Reuters) – Democratic U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday expressed concern the Trump administration’s tariff negotiations would favor big technology firms at the expense of consumers and workers.
 
In a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Warren said Big Tech has long sought to use trade negotiations to “undermine pro-consumer, pro-competition policies.” She asked for details on the officials’ interactions with tech industry executives.
 

Reuters coverage here.

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