Bessent points finger at Lutnick as scrutiny over Nvidia chip sales to China intensifies

First reported by CNBC at Fri 4:00 AM · 8 outlets in all

1. PBS NewsHour2hBessent blames Lutnick's Commerce Department for not restricting Nvidia chips to ChinaCommerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has come under increasing scrutiny because of his reportedly close relationship with Jensen Huang.
2. MS NOW3hBessent points finger at Lutnick as scrutiny over Nvidia chip sales to China intensifiesHoward Lutnick, Trump’s commerce secretary, has agreed to testify before the Senate Banking Committee amid fallout from Nvidia’s spy scandal.
3. AP3hBessent blames Lutnick’s Commerce Department for not restricting Nvidia chips to China
4. Yahoo News4hBessent points finger at Lutnick over Nvidia chip exports
5. CBS News4hLutnick agrees to testify as Bessent blames him for chip salesCommerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has agreed to testify before the Senate Banking Committee on Dec. 10, according to a U.S. official.
6. NY Post4hTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent points finger at Howard Lutnick, Commerce Department over Nvidia chip scandalTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent blamed the Commerce Department for the Trump administration not acting sooner against a Nvidia customer accused of illegally diverting sensitive AI chips to China.
7. CNN5hBessent points finger at Commerce Department in Nvidia scandal as Trump advisers discuss possible Lutnick ouster
8. CNBC9hBessent blames Lutnick’s Commerce as he slams Nvidia chip ‘leakage’ to ChinaJensen Huang resigned as Nvidia CEO days after admitting to an affair following scrutiny of his relationship with a woman reportedly deemed a Chinese spy.