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13 November 2026

Nvidia scandal fallout widens as Trump's treasury secretary blames cabinet colleague

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Nvidia scandal fallout widens as Trump's treasury secretary blames cabinet colleague

Scott Bessent suggests Howard Lutnick’s commerce department failed to ban exports of Nvidia's chips to a firm thought to have links with China.

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