{
  "id": 19777362,
  "title": "Nvidia: Huang Affair Increases Pressure on US Trade Minister Lutnick",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/nvidia-huang-affare-erhoht-den-druck-auf-us-handelsminister-lutnick",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-13T07:40:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Handelsblatt",
    "slug": "handelsblatt",
    "url": "https://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/international/nvidia-huang-affaere-erhoeht-den-druck-auf-us-handelsminister-lutnick/100269637.html"
  },
  "original_language": "de",
  "account": "The US Senate Banking Committee has summoned former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and US Commerce Minister to a hearing over a spy scandal involving the US chip company Nvidia. Committee Chairman Tim Scott threatened Huang with a subpoena if he does not testify voluntarily. The Chairmen of three House committees also requested Huang and Nvidia's general counsel Tim Teter to appear at private hearings on December 1 and 2, or face a subpoena. US President Donald Trump has weighed in on the debate, reportedly discussing the matter with Huang in a phone call before his resignation.",
  "summary": "The espionage scandal at chip manufacturer Nvidia has reached the US government. Commerce Minister Lutnick is to explain to a committee why he did not more strictly control chip exports.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
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    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Semafor",
        "title": "Nvidia fallout fuels questions about Lutnick’s staying power",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/nvidia-fallout-fuels-questions-about-lutnicks-staying-power",
        "published": "2026-11-13T00:21:54.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "Howard Lutnick under scrutiny as Nvidia crisis widens",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/howard-lutnick-under-scrutiny-as-nvidia-crisis-widens",
        "published": "2026-11-13T05:39:56.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}