Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., on the national security implications of the Nvidia scandal

NPR | By Steve Inskeep

Published November 10, 2026 at 4:38 AM EST

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Democratic Congressman Jim Himes of Connecticut, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, about the scandal surrounding Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.

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