Trumps unprecedented, potentially unconstitutional deal with Nvidia and AMD, explained Alexander Hamilton would approve

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  • The U.S. government lifted an export ban on Nvidia's H20 AI chips and AMD’s MI308, and followed heated negotiations.
  • Legal experts have questioned whether the eventual deal would constitute an unconstitutional export tax.
  • The arrangement has drawn sharp reaction from business leaders, legal experts, and trade analysts.
  • Experts warned that if replicated, this template could pressure other firms—not just tech giants—into similar arrangements with the government.
  • The White House insists there are “no national security concerns,” since only less-advanced chips are being sold to China.
We negotiated a little deal, President Donald Trump told reporters on August 11, about the developing situation with leading chip makers Nvidia and AMD continuing to do business in China. He explaine [+10076 chars]

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