Republicans push for Jensen Huang's testimony following Nvidia CEO's resignation
Summary
Republican lawmakers are renewing calls for former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to testify about his reported relationship with a suspected Chinese spy and possible national security concerns. Three House committee chairs say they are discussing a testimony date with Huang and could issue a subpoena if he does not appear.Key Facts
- Jensen Huang resigned as Nvidia CEO on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
- Huang has acknowledged having an affair but has not said who his partner was.
- Republican lawmakers have raised concerns about possible Chinese influence, access to sensitive U.S. technology, and diversion of computer chips.
- House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Brian Mast and China Select Committee Chair John Moolenaar say they are discussing a testimony date with Huang.
- Moolenaar said he would support a subpoena to compel Huang's testimony if needed.
- Republicans on the House Select Committee on China requested a closed-door briefing for November 18 about Huang's relationship with Alice Huang.
- Republican Representative Jay Obernolte said he wants lawmakers to focus on U.S. export policy for advanced chips rather than Huang's personal life.
- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Congress still needs answers from Huang despite his resignation.
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