Donald Trump claims Apple CEO Tim Cook promised him 3 U.S. manufacturing plants

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Donald Trump told the Wall Street Journal in an interview on Tuesday that Apple CEO Tim Cook committed to building three new manufacturing plants in the U.S.

“I spoke to [Mr. Cook], he’s promised me three big plants—big, big, big,” Trump said to the Journal. 

The future of Apple manufacturing has become a hot topic under Trump, who has vowed to return lost jobs to U.S. workers. 

Key among Trump’s plans is Apple, which does the bulk of its manufacturing outside of the U.S. 

Trump started pushing for Apple to bring that manufacturing back stateside just days after the presidential election.  Read more…

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