Report: Trump Advised Nvidia CEO Huang Amid Reports of Affairs
According to The New York Times, former President Trump reportedly advised Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to fight for his job ahead of his resignation, which followed reports of extramarital affairs.
Baton Rouge, LA, November 12, 2026 —
Former President Donald Trump reportedly offered advice to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang concerning his position, according to a report from The New York Times. The alleged conversation took place as Huang was reportedly considering his response to reports of extramarital affairs.
The New York Times cited sources familiar with the matter. The report indicates that Trump advised Huang to contest any potential pressure to step down from his role as CEO. The timing of this alleged advice from the former president is noted to be prior to Huang’s eventual resignation.
Details surrounding the nature of the extramarital affairs or the specific circumstances leading to Huang’s resignation were not elaborated upon in the provided summary. Similarly, the exact timeline of when these events occurred, the specific advice given by Trump, or the outcome of Huang’s decision to resign were not specified in the source material. The report does not state whether Huang ultimately took Trump’s advice or how it may have influenced his decision-making process.
The New York Times’ reporting on this matter has brought attention to the alleged interaction between the former president and a prominent figure in the technology sector. Information regarding the specific dates of the conversations, the individuals involved beyond Trump and Huang, and the subsequent events following Huang’s resignation was not made available in the initial summary. The contractor’s name was not provided. The fine amount was not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Ford McCracken on thehill.com, see more information here.
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