Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt said China has been trying to exert influence at the state level across the United States, which he has rejected while also creating his own international strategy to avoid reliance on China-made imports.
“They’re going to the states now because Congress is so dysfunctional. It’s so political. It’s so partisan that they’re literally coming directly to the states,” Stitt said in an interview with “American Thought Leaders” that aired on Aug. 1.
Regarding Beijing’s attempts to influence him, Stitt said that he has effectively blocked them. “They don’t reach out to me,” he said. “I’ve shut them down.”…
Oklahoma Governor Details Steps to Secure State Against CCP Influence
