White House delays decision on Nippon-U.S. Steel deal

The Biden Administration is pushing back on deciding on the proposed takeover of U.S. Steel by Japanese company Nippon Steel. Many American politicians have opposed this deal over concerns about union labor, domestic steel supplies and national security.

Industry executives say those concerns are overblown and argue the takeover would modernize U.S. Steel.

Host Scott Tong is joined by MSNBC anchor and chief economic correspondent Ali Velshi for more.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.