Rep. Bill Huizenga warns foreign adversaries seek to ‘weaken’ America

Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Mich., opens a House hearing on foreign malign influence by warning that China, Cuba, Iran, Russia and other adversaries are conducting covert influence campaigns inside the United States.

Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Mich., chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia, opens a hearing on covert foreign malign influence operations by warning that China, Cuba, Iran, Russia and other U.S. adversaries are seeking to shape American thought and society. Huizenga says the countries share a goal of weakening the United States and calls for greater transparency around foreign funding, propaganda and amplification of domestic voices.