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Could Trump resurrect the idea for the US to buy Nokia or Ericsson?

The rationale behind the proposal in his first term has not gone away

Returning US President Donald Trump has already revived some of the most striking ideas of his first term. An American takeover of Greenland and radical action in the Middle East are once more the talk of the world.

But what eye-catching proposals has Trump yet to resurrect from his first stint in office? There is one in particular that strikes me as intriguing now as it was then: that the US should buy Nokia or Ericsson, or even both.

William Barr, attorney-general under Trump, suggested in 2020 that the US should actively consider taking a “controlling stake” in either or both of the Finnish and Swedish telecoms equipment makers “either directly or through a consortium of private American and allied companies”.

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