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● RegulationNov 13, 2026 · 14:088 sources

Howard Lutnick Agrees to Senate Testimony as Lawmakers Probe Nvidia's Influence on Export Rules

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Howard Lutnick will appear before the Senate Banking Committee on Dec. 10 regarding the government's failure to keep advanced AI chips out of China. Senate Banking Chairman Tim Scott requested former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang testify on Dec. 3. Lutnick allegedly used loopholes to permit sales to firms such as Singapore-based Megaspeed, which purchased more than $4.8B of Nvidia hardware.

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  1. SUPPORT@dareasmunhoz“He told HUANG Dec 3 and LUTNICK Dec 10.”x.com
  2. SUPPORT@billmelugin_“it appears Lutnick used loopholes to allow chip sales to China to occur”x.com
  3. SUPPORT@acyn“If I were the secretary, I would have called a press conference already. He’s going to be called to testify. This is as serious as an aneurysm”x.com
  4. SUPPORT@rohanpaul_ai“Lutnick reportedly received a classified memo in May warning that Jensen Huang was involved with a suspected Chinese spy, yet his department still never blacklisted her company, Megaspeed, which has bought over $4.8B of Nvidia AI chips.”x.com
  5. SUPPORT@chrisrmcguire“Commerce not only outsourced export control enforcement to Nvidia, it also outsourced export control rule writing to Nvidia’s general counsel.”x.com
  6. SUPPORT@lrozen“POTUS himself was just too directly involved for this to be an easy, ‘Lutnick is the scapegoat,’”x.com
  7. SUPPORT@garymarcus“The Trump Administration is reportedly considering firing Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick over the China chip scandal.”x.com
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