The Jensen Huang spy scandal is becoming a White House problem

Nvidia’s CEO has admitted to an extramarital affair with a suspected Chinese spy. Now uncomfortable questions are emerging about what the Trump administration knew—and why it apparently failed to intervene.

The scandal engulfing Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is no longer simply a question of whether one of Silicon Valley’s most powerful men had an affair with a suspected Chinese spy. It’s also a question of what the White House knew—and what it might have chosen to overlook.