US President Donald Trump praised Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang as an honourable person amid reports that Nvidia is probing a potential foreign intelligence link involving Huang and a Chinese businesswoman.
Nvidia said its board would investigate whether Huang was a target of a foreign intelligence agency.
'I think he's an honorable guy. I think he probably has an excuse for it. You have to hear it. He's done an amazing job for our country,' says US president
US President Donald Trump on Sunday called Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang an honorable person and praised his contributions to the United States, but said he had not spoken to him
Trump urges Nvidia CEO Huang to stay as board probes potential foreign targeting
Nvidia's probe into whether CEO was targeted by Chinese intelligence has drawn reactions ranging from support from US President Donald Trump to concerns over national security, corporate governance
The Nvidia chief addressed controversy in message to employees, admitting that he had been unfaithful to his wife and expressing regret over impact of his actions on his family.
Trump stated that while he had not spoken directly to Huang about the developing scandal, he believed the executive had delivered immense value to the nation
President Donald Trump has defended Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang after the technology executive admitted he had been unfaithful to his wife.
Elon Musk is not the only prominent figure to have expressed support for Jensen Huang. US President Donald Trump described the Nvidia CEO as a "fine person".
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