US Commerce Secretary faces dismissal over Nvidia-China chip scandal

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US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick faces potential dismissal over the Nvidia affair, having failed to act months after learning China accessed the company's most advanced chips. Lutnick was reportedly informed that China had obtained Nvidia's cutting-edge technology but did not intervene. The scandal now threatens his position in the Trump administration. The controversy stems from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's alleged ties to a suspected Chinese spy, escalating into a political crisis for the commerce secretary.


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