White House discussing Howard Lutnick's future as Commerce secretary: Reuters
- On Thursday, the White House maintained confidence in Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick despite internal discussions about his future, following the spy scandal surrounding Nvidia's now-former CEO Jensen Huang.
- Huang resigned as CEO of Nvidia on Thursday after revelations of an affair with Alice Huang, an executive at Singapore-based Megaspeed whom U.S. authorities suspect of spying for Beijing.
- Lawmakers including Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Richard Neal demanded answers on Thursday regarding the administration's approval of chip sales to Chinese firms with concerning links to the Chinese government and military.
- Axios reported on Wednesday that Lutnick stalled Trump's crackdown on chip diversion, as the Commerce Department has not posted additions to the trade blacklist since October 2025, the longest stretch in over a decade.
- Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Tom Cotton urged Lutnick on Thursday to ban CXMT from the U.S. market, arguing it poses a growing risk to American economic and military prosperity.
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PRESS REVIEW. The Department of Economy has largely failed to control the export of the precious American chips crucial for AI, US newspapers judge. In Congress, Republicans as Democrats are already asking Howard LutnickAux-US, the connection between the boss of the Nvidia empire and a Chinese businesswoman who is said to have been recruited by the secret services of Beijing brings down heads. The first being that of the founder of California's …
U.S. Commerce Secretary Lutnick to testify before Congress on Nvidia: US media
U.S. 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
The scandal stemming from the private life of former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is escalating into a battle for responsibility within the White House. The Jensen Huang scandal has already grown from a mere business scandal into allegations that a figure linked to Chinese intelligence agencies was involved in the process of securing advanced U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductors. As calls for accountability for the failure to control semi…
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