John Kerry Admits Solar Panels Are Being Made by the Uyghur Slaves in China

MCCAUL You have a ░░░░░░░░ enormous challenge but very ░░░░░░░░ one in front of ░░░░░░░░ Secretaries Blinken and Pompeo ░░░░░░░░ said that the CCP ░░░░░░░░ committing genocide against a ░░░░░░░░ Muslim population Last month ░░░░░░░░ committee marked up a ░░░░░░░░ I introduced along with ░░░░░░░░ Meeks condemning this genocide ░░░░░░░░ recently said that I ░░░░░░░░ quote it saying We ░░░░░░░░ other differences on human ░░░░░░░░ but those should not ░░░░░░░░ in the way of ░░░░░░░░ that is critical as ░░░░░░░░ with climate and I ░░░░░░░░ you can try to ░░░░░░░░ it the problem is ░░░░░░░░ s it s intertwined ░░░░░░░░ when you look at ░░░░░░░░ supply chain you look ░░░░░░░░ China they dominate the ░░░░░░░░ mineral supply and solar ░░░░░░░░ chains all coming out ░░░░░░░░ the Xinjiang province which ░░░░░░░░ believe is using slave ░░░░░░░░ to create these renewable ░░░░░░░░ sources So my question ░░░░░░░░ you is how can ░░░░░░░░ assure us or ensure ░░░░░░░░ this quest that we ░░░░░░░░ on that slave labor ░░░░░░░░ out of China where ░░░░░░░░ is taking place as ░░░░░░░░ speak are never a ░░░░░░░░ of the climate solution ░░░░░░░░ the United States KERRY ░░░░░░░░ re absolutely correct Ranking ░░░░░░░░ McCaul your it is ░░░░░░░░ problem Xinjiang province not ░░░░░░░░ produces some of the ░░░░░░░░ panels that we believe ░░░░░░░░ being in some cases ░░░░░░░░ in forced labor by ░░░░░░░░ but also there are ░░░░░░░░ amount of rare mineral ░░░░░░░░ s used in the ░░░░░░░░ panels themselves It is ░░░░░░░░ understanding that the Biden ░░░░░░░░ is right now in ░░░░░░░░ process of assessing whether ░░░░░░░░ not that will be ░░░░░░░░ target of sanctions I ░░░░░░░░ heard some discussion about ░░░░░░░░ I m not privy ░░░░░░░░ where that decision is ░░░░░░░░ this point in time.”