# Blame Game Unfolds in Nvidia’s Alleged Spy Scandal: Treasury Points to Commerce > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/3533003 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 5 outlets covering · First listed: Gizmodo, Nov 13, 2026, 1:45 PM · Read it: The Treasury secretary says Howard Lutnick’s Commerce Department ignored months of warnings about Nvidia chip sales to China. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 12, 2026, 8:17 AM: [Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang steps down amid alleged spy scandal]() — NPR (Public broadcaster, United States, rated Lean left) Huang co-founded the chipmaker Nvidia, which has become one of the driving forces behind the AI boom. But reports that he may have had an affair with an alleged Chinese spy quickly sank his career. - Nov 13, 2026, 12:34 AM: [Nvidia scandal: US treasury chief blames Lutnick’s commerce department over alleged lack of action]() — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom, rated Lean left) - Nov 13, 2026, 8:55 AM: [Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent points finger at Howard Lutnick, Commerce Department over Nvidia chip scandal]() — NY Post (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right) Treasury 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. - Nov 13, 2026, 9:58 AM: [The unfolding Jensen Huang scandal: a timeline]() — TechCrunch (Digital news, United States) Jensen Huang has resigned from Nvidia following an affair, which could have ramifications for national security as the U.S. and China race to develop the most advanced AI infrastructure. - Nov 13, 2026, 1:45 PM: [Blame Game Unfolds in Nvidia’s Alleged Spy Scandal: Treasury Points to Commerce]() — Gizmodo (Digital news, United States) The Treasury secretary says Howard Lutnick’s Commerce Department ignored months of warnings about Nvidia chip sales to China.