Trump admin exempts SpaceX’s Starlink from FCC ban on foreign-made routers
Summary
Ars Technica reports that the Trump administration exempted SpaceX's Starlink routers from the FCC ban on foreign-made routers, with exemptions valid until February 1, 2028. The piece explains the exemption process, notes SpaceX's manufacturing both in Texas and Vietnam, and discusses broader implications for national security reviews and future router approvals.