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Republican Presidential Candidate Upset With ICANN CEO

February 4, 2016 by Michele Neylon

Republican senator and US presidential candidate Ted Cruz is not very happy with ICANN CEO Fadi Chehade.

In a letter from Cruz dated today Cruz has some pointed questions for Chehade in relation to his involvement with a recent meeting in China.

Here’s the letter in full:

20160203_FadiChehadeLetter

The IANA transition has been raised as an issue by some of the US presidential candidates, though Cruz himself doesn’t have a stellar track record on internet related policies as The Oatmeal highlighted.

Filed Under: iana, icann Tagged With: china, Domain name, icann, internet, Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Republican Party United States, Ted Cruz

About Michele Neylon

Michele is founder and managing director of Irish domain registrar and hosting company Blacknight. Michele has been deeply involved in domain and internet policy discussions for more than a decade.
He also co-hosts the Technology.ie podcast.

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