Trump backs Nvidia's Huang amid affair, spy investigation

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• Axios: a romantic relationship with a purported Chinese spy. Why it matters: Huang 2 points · Expression of doubt
• Axios: Why it matters: Huang is arguably the world's most powerful CEO, the 1 point · Editorializing
• Axios: spy on Jensen Huang. Her purported goal: to convince him to lobby 2 points · Expression of doubt
• Axios: a typical business contact, and insisted that no sensitive information would have 2 points · Loaded word for "said"
• Axios: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admitted to having a romantic relationship with 2 points · Loaded word for "said"
• The Daily Caller: Nvidia’s Board came before Huang admitted via email to staff to having 2 points · Loaded word for "said"
• The Daily Caller: @ianmking: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits to extramarital affair and the company 2 points · Loaded word for "said"
• The Daily Caller: it, according to CNBC. he reportedly wrote, addressing the national security concerns. 2 points · Unnamed source
• The Daily Caller: American authorities reportedly suspected that Ms. 2 points · Unnamed source
• The Washington Times: President Trump stood by embattled Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, telling reporters 1 point · Contentious label
• New York Post: the suspected spy after he admitted to cheating on his wife Lori, 2 points · Loaded word for "said"
• New York Post: of State Marco Rubio, was reportedly based on electronic surveillance of her, 2 points · Unnamed source
• NBC News: co-founder Jensen Huang after he admitted to having an affair with a 2 points · Loaded word for "said"
• Breitbart: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has admitted in a message to company employees 2 points · Loaded word for "said"
• BBC News: Surveillance reportedly revealed communications between Alice Huang and 2 points · Unnamed source
• Breitbart: would cooperate. The Nvidia CEO admitted to the company that he had 2 points · Loaded word for "said"
• Breitbart: U.S. officials reportedly determined in October that the woman, 2 points · Unnamed source
• BBC News: on Monday after Jensen Huang admitted having an extramarital affair. Nvidia's probe 2 points · Loaded word for "said"

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