Pressure grows on Trump's Commerce Secretary Lutnick in fallout from Nvidia scandal

Scott Bessent told CNBC that several government agencies "were in favour of putting Megaspeed on the entity list for months".

Published on The Global News Feed: 13 Nov 2026, 15:21 UTC

Bessent blames Lutnick's Commerce Department for failing to block Megaspeed — Bessent blames Lutnick's Commerce Department for failing to block Megaspeed Image credit: BBC News – Business

Scott Bessent told CNBC that several government agencies "were in favour of putting Megaspeed on the entity list for months".

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