Warren Seeks Nvidia Testimony

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Elizabeth Warren urged Nvidia’s Jensen Huang and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to testify after Trump said H200 chip sales to China would move forward, raising concerns as DOJ simultaneously cracked down on smuggling of the same chips. The White House said licensed exports differ from illegal diversion, and Nvidia stressed China-bound H200 sales remain tightly controlled.

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00:00It's Benzinga, bringing Wall Street to Main Street.

00:03Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren called for NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and Commerce Secretary

00:08Howard Lutnick to testify after Trump said the administration would greenlight sales of NVIDIA's

00:13H200AI chips to China. According to Reuters, Warren raised concerns on the Senate floor that

00:19the policy shift coincided with a Justice Department crackdown on a smuggling operation

00:24involving the same chips and questioned whether enforcement could be undermined.

00:28The White House said there's a distinction between illegal smuggling and licensed exports

00:33following national security reviews. NVIDIA said H200 sales to China would still require

00:39U.S. government licenses and represent a small share of its advanced AI chip sales.

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