Temu practices, China ties questioned by Florida attorney general and more NBC 6 South Florida [Video]

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is among nearly two dozen attorneys general who are demanding answers from the online retailer Temu over recent concerning reports, according to a news release by Moody.

Moody and 20 other attorneys general sent a letter to the president of Temu and the CEO of PPD Holdings Inc., Temu’s parent company, on Thursday. They outlined business-practice concerns after reports that Temu may not be following federal law or the states’ consumer protection law, the news release stated.

They are specifically questioning the company’s possible ties with the Chinese Communist Party, data collection and sharing practices, as well as possible violations of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act.

“A congressional investigation uncovered that Temu may be illegally selling products made with forced labor in an area of China in which the Chinese Communist Party is committing genocide,” Moody said. “Additionally, there are reports that Temu is …