Is Lenovo a security risk? Old concerns resurface as trade war heats up.

Amid the mounting trade tussles between the U.S. and China, Lenovo is once again coming under fire in Washington, being called a "cyberespionage risk" and one of the Chinese-controlled companies the U.S. government ought to keep a closer eye on when buying computer gear. The company is "a similar case" to two other Chinese tech firms, Huawei and ZTE , that a U.S. House committee has urged both the federal government and companies to steer clear of, consultants hired by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission said in a new report.

Clinton aides suggested email jokes, say hacked messages

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton waves at reporters as she boards her campaign plane at an international airport, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, in Morrisville, N.C. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton waves at reporters as she boards her campaign plane at an international airport, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, in Morrisville, N.C. WASHINGTON - Hacked emails from the personal account of Hillary Clinton 's top campaign official show her aides considered inserting jokes about her private email server into her speeches at several events - and at least one joke made it into her remarks.

Hacked trove shows Clinton aides suggesting email jokes

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton waves at reporters as she boards her campaign plane at an international airport, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, in Morrisville, N.C. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton waves at reporters as she boards her campaign plane at an international airport, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, in Morrisville, N.C. WASHINGTON - Hacked emails from the personal account of Hillary Clinton 's top campaign official show her aides considered inserting jokes about her private email server into her speeches at several events - and at least one joke made it into her remarks.