Jensen Huang's statement that there was no evidence of Nvidia chip smuggling was not made in a vacuum — it was made in the context of a years-long policy debate over whether advanced AI hardware was reaching China despite export restrictions. The DOJ's indictment of individuals at Supermicro transforms that statement from a corporate position into a specific claim that prosecutors have now placed in direct tension with their own case. Senator Warren's post framing the two facts side by side did not require elaboration. The juxtaposition was the…