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Donald Trump praised Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang as “an amazing guy” and voiced support for Pete Hegseth.
Trump Stands by Nvidia’s Huang and Defense Secretary Hegseth

United States Secretary of Defense
United States Secretary of Defense (2025–)
| Born | 1980-06-06 · Minneapolis |
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| Party | Republican |
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| Education | Princeton University (BA) Harvard University (MPP) |
| Military service | United States Army, Army National Guard · 2003–20062010–20142019–2021 · Major · 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, Minnesota Army National Guard, District of Columbia Army National Guard · Iraq War, War in Afghanistan |
| Awards | Bronze Star, Joint Service Commendation Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge |
Portrait: U.S. Department of Defense · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
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Donald Trump praised Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang as “an amazing guy” and voiced support for Pete Hegseth.
