Huawei asks courts to overturn US ban claiming it is unconstitutional

Huawei has filed a motion in a Plano, Texas court today claiming that the de facto US government ban on its hardware brought in under the National Defense Authorization Act 2019 (NDAA) is unconstitutional.

The motion follows on from a complaint filed by Huawei in March. It claims that section 889 of the Act, banning US government agencies and their contractors from using Huawei hardware on national security grounds represents a ‘bill of attainder’, making it guilty without trial.

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