Thursday, 12 November, 2026
Cabinet Friction: Commerce Secretary Stalls Trump’s Nvidia Crackdown
By TechShots Studio
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has repeatedly delayed President Donald Trump’s authorized crackdown on companies suspected of illicitly diverting Nvidia chips to China. Despite Trump approving tighter export enforcement after consulting Elon Musk, Lutnick’s department resisted implementation, sparking high-level Situation Room confrontations with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over enforcement delays.
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