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Watch: Trump Rallying Behind Nvidia CEO Amid China Tie Scrutiny

Trump publicly defended the Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang as an "honorable guy" and expressed confidence in him

U.S. President Donald Trump backs Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Pic courtesy White House

US President Donald Trump’s close relationship with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has drawn renewed political and national security scrutiny following revelations that the semiconductor giant’s board is investigating whether the executive was targeted in a foreign intelligence effort.

The probe, launched after reports linked Huang to an alleged Chinese intelligence operative, has raised fresh questions on Capitol Hill regarding foreign influence and U.S. chip export policy.

While Trump publicly defended the tech leader as an "honorable guy" and expressed confidence in him, lawmakers are pressing for briefings on whether sensitive artificial intelligence trade secrets or national security interests were compromised.

Watch this video by Reuters.

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