The Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday approved an amendment to the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act that would prevent President Trump from modifying sanctions on Chinese telecommunications companies -- including ZTE, which the president has linked to trade talks with Beijing. The amendment from Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) “would expressly prohibit the President from changing the penalties on Chinese telecommunication companies that have sanctions levied against them until the Administration certifies to Congress that the entity is no...