Trump says Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told him he didn’t know businesswoman was a spy

Nvidia shares slid to a seven-month low as the board probes whether its CEO was targeted by foreign intelligence President Donald Trump has offered Jensen Huang something close to a character reference. On Monday, Trump said he spoke with the Nvidia CEO after a media report connected Huang to a businesswoman accused of passing information to China. According to Trump, Huang told him he had no idea the woman was a spy. The story started with a New York Times report. It said Huang had a close relationship with a Chinese businesswoman whom US intelligence officials believe shared information with Beijing. Nvidia’s board responded by opening a probe. The independent investigation, launched on November 8, is examining whether Huang was targeted by foreign intelligence.

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