As I have said numerous times, this move by the government was a monetary move to give US makers of drones a better chance at a bigger market share. Not only was Skydio quick to jump in on it, but they sure tried to make DJI to be a bad guy. It wouldn't surprise me if they were not directly involved.

US Drone Company Skydio’s Response to Dept of Commerce Additions to Entity List
The sky is falling in, the sky is falling in! Making big news in the community but not that much of a drama for DJI, who will still be able to sell products into America. DJI has been added to the …
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