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White House Considers Removing Trump Aide Over China Chip Export Scandal
✍️ Times of India
🗓 13 Nov 2026, 07:49 AM
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The White House is reportedly weighing the removal of a senior Trump aide amid allegations that the aide was involved in facilitating Nvidia's chip exports to China.
The White House is reportedly weighing the removal of a senior Trump aide amid allegations that the aide was involved in facilitating Nvidia's chip exports to China.
The aide, who has worked closely with the former president, is alleged to have played a role in the transfer of advanced semiconductor technology to China, raising concerns over national security and compliance with U.S. export controls.
The move comes amid heightened scrutiny of U.S. technology firms and their dealings with China, as the Biden administration tightens restrictions on high‑performance chips.
No official statement has yet been released by the White House, and the aide has not responded to inquiries about the allegations.
The aide, who has worked closely with the former president, is alleged to have played a role in the transfer of advanced semiconductor technology to China, raising concerns over national security and compliance with U.S. export controls.
The move comes amid heightened scrutiny of U.S. technology firms and their dealings with China, as the Biden administration tightens restrictions on high‑performance chips.
No official statement has yet been released by the White House, and the aide has not responded to inquiries about the allegations.