land holdings

Mar 24, 2023

SC Senate OKs bill barring ‘foreign adversary’ land holdings

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s Republican-controlled Senate passed a bill Thursday that would bar citizens of “foreign adversary” nations from buying property in the state, an anti-espionage measure that critics fear will chill overseas investments over outsize concerns. The measure approved Thursday by a 31-5 vote would apply to citizens of so-called adversarial countr[...]