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title: "Sources: President Trump urged Jensen Huang to keep fighting for his job in a Tuesday call; aides say Trump saw the company as essentially too big to fail (New York Times)"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/sources-president-trump-urged-jensen-huang-to-keep-fighting-for-his-e2cfe0f7
published: 2026-11-13T00:35:01.000Z
byline: "Source: TECHMEME"
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# Sources: President Trump urged Jensen Huang to keep fighting for his job in a Tuesday call; aides say Trump saw the company as essentially too big to fail (New York Times)

Source: TECHMEME · Published 2026-11-13 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/sources-president-trump-urged-jensen-huang-to-keep-fighting-for-his-e2cfe0f7

New York Times : Sources: President Trump urged Jensen Huang to keep fighting for his job in a Tuesday call; aides say Trump saw the company as essentially too big to fail — The president called the Nvidia chief on Tuesday, continuing a pattern of supporting him even as the spy scandal was intensifying.

## Sources

- [Read the original at TECHMEME](https://www.techmeme.com/261112/p66#a261112p66)

## On Bluesky

- [Upstract (@upstract.com)](https://bsky.app/profile/upstract.com/post/3n25ry6eo2d2w) (Nov 12, 2026): Trump Urged Nvidia Chief Jensen Huang to Fight for His Job — President Trump urged Jensen Huang to keep fighting for his position during a call on Tuesday, according to people familiar with the conversation. Aides said Trump viewed Nvidia as too important to lose its leader.

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