The President is required by law to conduct a mandatory 45-day investigation of the deal once the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States made its initial recommendation to approve the deal.
The mandatory 45-day review did not take place and we are not receiving any explanations why.
The President must comply with the 45-day review law on this deal.
It did take place. It just didn't take place in public.
"The President must comply with the 45-day review law on this deal."
Maybe not in his mind. He generally seems to think he can do whatever he pleases.