WASHINGTON, Nov 12 (Reuters) – Senior White House officials are discussing whether Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick should be pushed out in the wake of the spy scandal surrounding Nvidia’s now former CEO Jensen Huang, two people familiar with the situation said on Thursday.
A growing number of lawmakers criticized Lutnick over the administration’s refusal to add dozens of Chinese companies to a key US trade blacklist, and over whether the government was properly overseeing Nvidia’s exports to China.
Criticism of Lutnick’s actions predates Thursday’s resignation of Nvidia’s Huang, who announced he would step down as CEO of the
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