US Commerce Secretary Lutnick to Testify Before Congress on Nvidia: US Media
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott requested the hearing to investigate the sufficiency of national security reviews regarding Nvidia’s chip exports to China, according to NBC.
- Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick will testify before the Senate Banking Committee regarding national security concerns over Nvidia's chip exports to China, US media reported Thursday.
- Following revelations of two extramarital affairs, including one with suspected spy Alice Huang, former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned on Thursday.
- Axios reported Wednesday that Lutnick stalled President Donald Trump's crackdown on firms diverting chips, while lawmakers scrutinized the administration's approval of $4.8 billion in sales to Megaspeed.
- Senate Banking Committee chairman Tim Scott requested testimony from both Lutnick and Huang, while spokeswoman Kristen Eichamer stated that Lutnick "proactively agreed to appear voluntarily" to address their questions.
- Senior officials deliberate on Lutnick's future as Commerce Secretary, while Trump "maintains complete confidence" in him, despite Republican Senator John Kennedy calling the scandal "as serious as an aneurism.
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US Commerce Secretary Lutnick to testify before Congress on Nvidia: US media
WASHINGTON — US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick will testify before Congress on the Nvidia scandal, US media reported Thursday. US lawmakers have called for clarity on what the administration of President Donald Trump knew about Nvidia chief Jensen Huang's extramarital affair with a woman suspected of spying for China. "Secretary Lutnick has proactively agreed to appear voluntarily before the Banking Committee to address their questions," Kris…
Howard Lutnick agrees to face Congress over Nvidia's alleged Chinese spy links
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has agreed to testify before Congress amid growing concerns over Nvidia's ties to China and possible national security risks.According to NBC News, Lutnick...
The U.S. Chief of Commerce will testify before Congress on the Nvidia case, following the resignation of its leader for a personal scandal.Nvidia, leader in semiconductors, faces scrutiny for sales to China, while investigating possible risks to national security.
U.S. Trade Secretary Howard Lutnick will testify before Congress on the Nvidia case. American media reports it. (ANSA)
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