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The retention of Wachtell, Lipton for the Nvidia probe comes on the heels of the law firm's investigation for the NBA into the Los Angeles Clippers.
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Move comes as chipmaker reels from reports its CEO was having an affair with an alleged Chinese spy
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As the Nvidia spy saga continues to develop, the board announced it has retained a former US attorney, Joon H. Kim, and his firm, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz (previously mentioned during the investigation into the LA Clippers, Steve Ballmer, and Kawhi Leonard, to perform the previously announced investigation. Separately, the New York Times is diving into the background of the accused spy, Megaspeed exec Alice Huang, and reporting that despite his claims, Donald Trump was informed in May by Marco Rubio about intelligence info showing Nvidia’s CEO was in a relationship with a spy, and that it was the second time he’d been told in seven months. [Link: Statement From the Independent Members of the NVIDIA Board | https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/statement-from-the-independent-members-of-the-nvidia-board | NVIDIA Newsroom]
“There will never be one like me,” Huang said in January. Now the Nvidia board is investigating him, with no chair and no compliance chief.
The appointment was made after it emerged Jensen Huang had an affair with a woman believed to be a spy for China.