Business · 09/11/20261 min read

Silicon Valley and Trump rally behind Nvidia CEO after his affair with alleged Chinese spy

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Elon Musk and other finance moguls defend Jensen Huang after he admitted to the affair in an email to employees Nvidia’s board needs to do some succession planning – sharpish Donald Trump , Elon Musk and prominent…

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