US President Donald Trump said FBI probing Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair with Alice Huang. (AP Photos)

A day after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admitted to having an affair with an alleged Chinese spy, Trump defended that the executive had no idea that Alice Huang — the Chinese woman whom he had an affair with — was a spy. Stating that the FBI is already probing the case , “I did speak to him today … He said he had absolutely no idea that the person in question was a spy,” news agency AP quoted him as saying.

Last month, The New York Times reported that Jensen had a relationship with Alice, an unrelated former executive of Singapore-based company Megaspeed, who the US authorities investigated and concluded to be a Chinese ​intelligence asset, passing information to Beijing. Huang, in an email to Nvidia employees, Sunday said that he had been unfaithful to his wife and took “full responsibility” for his actions.…