Gotion Inc., a Chinese EV battery company with deep CCP ties, was forced to abandon its $2.4 billion Michigan plant after local activists exposed its national security risks and ousted supportive officials. Michigan’s Democratic-led government initially approved $715 million in subsidies ($175M grants + $540M tax breaks) for Gotion, but the deal collapsed after public outrage over CCP infiltration and wasted taxpayer funds – only $23.6 million was recovered. Investigations revealed Gotion’s bylaws required CCP activities. Employees in China were photographed in Red Army uniforms pledging communist loyalty, fueling bipartisan backlash. Critics warn subsidizing CCP-tied firms like Gotion – which dominates lithium iron phosphate…

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