Trump Announces Major Apple Investment in U.S., Tim Cook to Attend Inauguration
Jan 19, 2025, 10:37 PM
Former President Donald Trump announced that he had a conversation with Apple CEO Tim Cook, who promised a significant investment in the United States. This statement was made during a rally at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., on the eve of Trump's second inauguration. Trump attributed the investment to his recent election win, though specifics about the nature and size of the investment were not disclosed. Apple has not yet responded to requests for comment on the matter. Additionally, Tim Cook is set to attend Trump's inauguration and has donated $1 million from his personal funds to the inaugural fund.
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