Ranking Democrats on the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committees have launched an investigation into the Trump Administration's handling of chip exports to China. The letter is addressed to SoC Howard Lutnick.Read original on X
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Democrats open probe into Trump administration's AI chip exports to China
The letter to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick puts federal oversight of AI chip sales under congressional scrutiny.
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