Senator summons Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang over China spy concerns

Senator Tim Scott has summoned Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to Senate hearings over national security concerns, threatening legal action if Huang does not appear. The move follows reports about Huang's relationship with a suspected Chinese spy. Scott, a Republican and Trump loyalist who chairs the Senate Banking Committee, criticized the handling of sensitive American technology. His scrutiny of Lutnick also targets Trump's trade policy and U.S.-China relations, reflecting broader tensions within the administration. The hearings stem from Huang's personal ties, which have raised alarms about potential espionage risks. The situation highlights ongoing debates over technology transfers and national security in the U.S.-China rivalry.