Trump Says Apple’s Tim Cook Has Promised Him He’d Build Three US Factories: ‘Big, Big, Big’
Published on July 25, 2017 at 04:40PM
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Apple CEO Tim Cook has committed to build three big manufacturing plants in the U.S., a surprising statement that would help fulfill his administration’s economic goal of reviving American manufacturing. From a report: Apple CEO Tim Cook called Trump to share that the iPhone-maker would do more manufacturing domestically, Trump told WSJ. “I spoke to [Mr. Cook], he’s promised me three big plants — big, big, big,” Trump was quoted as saying. Apple has already said that it would start a $1 billion fund to promote advanced manufacturing jobs in the United States. With its wide network of developers, Apple has already created two million jobs in the United States, according to Cook.
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