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Nvidia CEO resigns & agrees to testify before Congress on relationship with accused Chinese spy | House passes bill to allow simultaneous veterans disability & retirement benefits

Nvidia CEO resigns & agrees to testify before Congress on relationship with accused Chinese spy | House passes bill to allow simultaneous veterans disability & retirement benefitsNeu1 Std. 00 Min.

Nvidia Founder and CEO Jensen Huang resigns and agrees to testify before Congress in closed session, after it was revealed he had affairs with two women: an employee and someone accused of being a Chinese spy. We will hear from Congressional leaders and Attorney General Todd Blanche and talk with Wall Street Journal reporter Amrith Ramkumar about the economic and national security ramifications (6); Scott Colom makes history as the the first black U.S. Senator from Mississippi since Reconstruction after defeating incumbent Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith in a very close race; White House Counsel Will Scharf and incoming House Oversight Committee chair Robert Garcia (D-CA) spar over the scope and legitimacy of expected extensive investigations of the Trump Administration next year when Democrats have the majority in Congress; House overwhelmingly passes a bill to allow disabled veterans to receive full disability pay and retirement pay with no offsets, and there is continued, vigorous House floor debate over another Republican-sponsored veteran benefits bill that passed yesterday by voice vote when Democrats were looking to have a roll call vote and put Members on record; Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announces more research on a psychedelic drug to see if it can help veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder; House subcommittee looks at anti-Christian violence in Nigeria.

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