Scoop: Lutnick stalled curbing Nvidia chip sales to China — again — after Oval Office showdown

Howard Lutnick, the U.S. Commerce Secretary, has delayed President Trump’s planned curbs on Nvidia chip sales to China following Oval Office talks. The postponement, the latest in a series of setbacks, highlights ongoing tensions in U.S.-China trade policy and has drawn congressional scrutiny. The standoff also involves concerns that advanced AI chips could be diverted, with Trump reportedly consulting Elon Musk before the decision.