A lawyer for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of fatally gunning down U.S. health insurance executive Brian Thompson in December, told a judge Friday that her client was illegally searched during his arrest and she would seek to exclude that evidence from his trial on state murder and terrorism charges.

President Donald Trump is directing the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to restrict Chinese spending on technology, energy and other strategic US sectors, his administration’s latest salvo against the world’s second-largest economy.

President Trump signed a memorandum restricting Chinese investment in critical sectors including farming, food supplies, minerals, natural resources, shipping ports and technologies used to protect national security.

President Donald Trump will sign a memorandum on Friday that will direct the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to restrict Chinese investments in strategic areas, a White House official said.

CURBING CHINA: Trump on Friday signed a memorandum to restrict the flow of Chinese investment into the United States, which former officials and analysts say could lay the groundwork for a more forceful application of CFIUS.

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump signed a memorandum last Friday that directs the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to restrict Chinese investments in strategic areas, a White House official says.