Trump sticks by Commerce Secretary Lutnick despite Nvidia inaction
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Axios · North America
The White House is standing by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick despite a view within the administration that Lutnick delayed action to address concerns over chip smuggling to China. Why it matters: Congress smells blood in the water following bombshell reports that U.S. national security may have been jeopardized by former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's relationship with a suspected Chinese spy. Lawmakers want to know what the Trump administration did or did not do in response to that intelligence — and Lutnick, the official in charge of the department at the center of export control policy, is s
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