Rubio Warned Officials About Nvidia Chief’s Entanglement With Chinese Spy

New York Times - Nov 8, 2026

The secretary of state’s role in drafting a secret memo highlights how top officials were concerned by last spring about Jensen Huang’s relationship with a woman tied to Chinese intelligence.

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