# Trump suggests Tim Cook replaces Jensen Huang at NVIDIA

> Trump says Apple's Tim Cook should replace ex-NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang after 'fantastic' tenure.
- Title: Trump suggests Tim Cook replaces Jensen Huang at NVIDIA
- Summary: Trump says Apple's Tim Cook should replace ex-NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang after 'fantastic' tenure.
- Keywords: trump, tim cook, jensen huang, nvidia, apple, ceo, resignation, affairs, stock market, spies, Dailymail
- Source: Dailymail — https://dailymail.com/news/article-16287775/Trump-says-Apples-Tim-Cook-replace-ex-Nvidia-CEO-Jensen-Huang-fantastic-tenure.html?ito=1490&ns_campaign=1490&ns_mchannel=rss
- Published: 2026-11-12T15:52:16+00:00
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- Topics: trump, tim cook, jensen huang, nvidia, apple, ceo, resignation, affairs, stock market, spies, news, entertainment
## Trump recommends Tim Cook for NVIDIA
President Donald Trump suggested former Apple CEO Tim Cook should replace NVIDIA's ex-CEO Jensen Huang as the company's new chief executive.
## Huang resigns after affairs
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang resigned following reports of multiple affairs, including one with a subordinate and another with an alleged Chinese spy.
## Huang's alleged spy connection
Huang's alleged affair with an executive at Singapore-based data company Megaspeed, who is reportedly an alleged Chinese spy, sparked stock price drops.
## Cook steps down from Apple
Former Apple CEO Tim Cook stepped down after 15 years leading the company in early September.
## Trump's praise for both CEOs
Trump praised both Huang and Cook for their innovative companies leading US tech development in a race against China.
## Trump's China trip connection
Both Huang and Cook joined Trump on his trip to China in May and were invited to fly with him on Air Force One.
## Trump briefed on affairs
Reports indicated Trump was briefed on Huang's affair with an alleged spy before allowing him to board Air Force One.
## Lawmakers seek subpoena
Republican lawmakers expressed interest in subpoenaing Huang to investigate the alleged spy affair.
## Senator Cramer's call
Senator Kevin Cramer stated he would be happy to support a subpoena for Huang over concerns about China's access to advanced chips.
## House committee support
Chairmen of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence all supported subpoenaing Huang.
## Lawmakers request briefing
The three Republican lawmakers sent a letter to Huang requesting a 'joint, closed-door briefing' on the allegations of his affair with the alleged Chinese spy.
## Huang expected to cooperate
The Wall Street Journal reported Huang is expected to cooperate with lawmakers and meet behind closed doors.
## Huang's resignation impact
It is unclear how Huang's resignation may impact the ongoing investigation into his alleged affair with the spy.
## Huang's China trip
Huang attended Trump's trip to China in May and was invited to fly with Trump on Air Force One for part of the journey.
## Huang's resignation timeline
Huang stepped down as NVIDIA CEO on Thursday after reports of multiple affairs, one with a subordinate and another with an alleged Chinese spy.
## Trump's 'fantastic' tenure comment
Trump described Huang's tenure as 'fantastic' before suggesting Cook replace him as NVIDIA CEO.
## Key takeaway

Trump recommends Apple's Tim Cook replace NVIDIA's ex-CEO Jensen Huang following his resignation amid multiple affairs.