White House discusses whether Commerce Secretary Lutnick will stay or go, Trump still expresses trust
TechFlow reports on Nov. 13 that, according to Jinshi Data, foreign media cited two informed sources stating that senior White House officials are discussing whether to demand Commerce Secretary Lutnick's resignation. Lutnick has recently faced mounting criticism, and his performance in office and related regulatory controversies have drawn scrutiny from members of Congress.
The report noted that such criticism had already emerged before Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced his resignation. A White House official stated that Trump continues to fully trust Lutnick and his ability to perform his duties. The White House has not yet issued a formal response regarding Lutnick's retention or departure.