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But I think it is entirely reasonable to have a process, like that conducted by CFIUS under the Foreign Investment and National Security Act, to vet transactions to ensure that those presenting risks to national security are brought to the attention of the president, who can then exercise his discretion to block them.
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The transaction is subject to review by the U.S. Committee on Foreign Investment, which evaluates the potential national security effects of transactions.
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Yet sporadic terror attacks on Western targets, as well as on Yemeni security forces, have frightened off sorely needed foreign investment.
ECONOMIST: Yemen