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Politics● Elevated47m ago · Nov 12, 2026, 9:02 PM

Jim Banks calls for Lutnick to testify on Nvidia CEO controversy, alleging ‘loophole’ use

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Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) called on Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to testify regarding his involvement with former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s relationship with an alleged Chinese spy, accusing Lutnick of using a “loophole.” “This news is as concerning as it gets,” Banks said during an appearance on Fox News. “When you’re in a war with…

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