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Nvidia scandal: Howard Lutnick under pressure over alleged lack of action

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Briefings

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick faces potential dismissal amid rising scrutiny regarding alleged Chinese spy ties to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Reports indicate Lutnick's failure to add Megaspeed to the trade blacklist after Huang resigned, with speculation that a Chinese spy named Alice Huang may be involved. The article notes Lutnick's replacement by CFO Colette Kress following allegations of multiple affairs, though the specific spy connection remains unverified.

Key points

• Howard Lutnick, the US Commerce Secretary, is under pressure to be fired for alleged lack of action regarding the Nvidia spying scandal.
• Jensen Huang resigned from Nvidia on Thursday, and was replaced on an interim basis by CFO Colette Kress after reports emerged of multiple affairs, mist importantly with Alice Huang, who is no relation but is suspected to be a Chinese spy.

Context

The article discusses a developing situation where US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick faces potential dismissal over alleged Chinese spy ties to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. The narrative follows the resignation of Huang and the subsequent replacement by CFO Colette Kress, highlighting the tension between executive leadership and regulatory oversight.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to a single article from November 2026. Specific dates of the spy connection, confirmation of Alice Huang's identity, and the exact timeline of Lutnick's firing are not provided. The article does not confirm whether Lutnick is already fired or merely under pressure, and no additional background on the spy allegations is supplied.

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