Trump set to head to Asia while questions about Nvidia's future swirl

NPR | By Deepa Shivaram

Published November 13, 2026 at 3:06 PM CST

President Trump gears up for a consequential trip to Asia for key conferences that will focus on trade and national security.

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Deepa Shivaram

Deepa Shivaram is a White House Correspondent at NPR.

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