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US Senator Calls for Federal Investigations of Shein and Temu

Republican Senator Tom Cotton has asked the US departments of Justice and Homeland Security to investigate the Chinese companies for alleged wide-scale intellectual property theft and counterfeiting.
Shein and Temu
Temu and Shein are under increased scrutiny following the end of a US trade exemption that helped both companies gain popularity in the region. (Shutterstock)

US Republican Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi on Monday calling for the US departments of Justice and Homeland Security to investigate online retailers

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