Trump wanted to break up Nvidia — but then its CEO won him over

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Lauren Feiner Jul 23, 2025 · 1 min read
Trump wanted to break up Nvidia — but then its CEO won him over
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I said, “why?” I said, “what percentage of the market does he have?”

“Sir, he has 100%,” they said.

“Who the hell is he? What’s his name?”

“His name is Jensen Huang, Nvidia.”

I said, “What the hell is Nvidia? I’ve never heard of it before.”

He said, “you don’t want to know about it, sir.”