Trump claims ex-Nvidia boss Jensen Huang most upset about hurting his family in spy affair scandal

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13 Nov 2026 • 10:38 PM MYT
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Trump claims ex-Nvidia boss Jensen Huang most upset about hurting his family in spy affair scandal

  • Jensen Huang stepped down as president and CEO of Nvidia following allegations of an extramarital affair with a woman suspected of being a Chinese asset.
  • The controversy wiped hundreds of billions of dollars off Nvidia's market value amid concerns that the company bypassed restrictions on advanced AI chips.
  • President Trump revealed he spoke directly with Huang, noting that the former CEO is going through hell and claims he had no knowledge that the woman was a spy.
  • Trump praised Nvidia's advanced chip technology and said Huang's stepping down would be necessary if the woman is confirmed to be a spy.
  • U.S. lawmakers, including Senator Tim Scott, are demanding that Huang testify before congressional committees regarding the situation.

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