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Nvidia scandal: How close was ex-CEO to Trump?

Nvidia scandal: How close was ex-CEO to Trump?

France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
13 lis 2026, 15:54News
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US lawmakers have summoned former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to testify in December following his resignation over extramarital affairs, including one with a suspected Chinese spy.

The Taiwanese-born businessman served as a close informal adviser to President Donald Trump on artificial intelligence matters. Huang spent years advocating against limitations on sales of advanced AI chips to China, citing national security concerns.

Questions Remain

Just how close Huang was to Trump and the extent of the influence tech giants have on his administration are some of the questions that still need answering

Douglas Herbert, France 24 journalist

Lawmakers are particularly interested in determining the exact nature of Huang's relationship with Trump and the extent of influence tech giants wield over his administration.

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