Lawmakers scrutinize Trump and Nvidia over Huang’s China ties

Key U.S. Lawmakers on Thursday called for clarity regarding what the Trump administration knew about Nvidia chief Jensen Huang’s extramarital affair with a woman suspected of spying for China. The scrutiny follows the artificial intelligence chip giant's announcement of Huang's departure.

Huang had advocated for looser rules on U.S. Chip sales to Beijing, a stance that reenergized hard-line advocates on national security. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer stated that Congress must demand answers from Huang and other Nvidia executives about potential risks to the country.

The controversy arises just days before President Trump travels to China, adding political weight to the ongoing review of the tech executive's conduct and its implications for U.S. Policy.

Read the full story at The Japan Times.