President Trump
Donald John TrumpPence: It's not a "foregone conclusion" that lawmakers impeach Trump FBI identifies Pensacola shooter as Saudi Royal Saudi Air Force second lieutenant Trump calls Warren 'Pocahontas,' knocks wealth tax MORE will tour an Apple manufacturing plant in Austin, Texas, with Apple CEO Tim Cook on Wednesday.
White House spokesman Judd Deere confirmed an Austin American-Statesman report that the tour would occur in a tweet Saturday.
#BREAKING: @POTUS @realDonaldTrump to tour @Apple manufacturing plant in Austin with @tim_cook Wednesday | h/t @statesman’s @nicolecobler | https://t.co/pqQsnvsGK1
— Judd Deere (@JuddPDeere45) November 16, 2019
An unidentified White House official told the newspaper that Trump, Cook and senior administration officials will hear from employees about how products are made there.
The newspaper reported that Trump will travel with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin
Steven Terner MnuchinWorld Bank approves billion-plus annual China lending plan despite US objections On The Money: Congress races to beat deadline on shutdown | Trump asks Supreme Court to shield financial records from House Democrats | House passes bill to explicitly ban insider trading Hillicon Valley: Pelosi works to remove legal protections for tech companies from USMCA | Treasury sanctions Russian group over 0 million hack | Facebook sues Chinese individuals for ad fraud | Huawei takes legal action against FCC MORE and National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow
Lawrence (Larry) Alan KudlowMORE as well as his daughter Ivanka Trump
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Apple announced in September that it would continue manufacturing its Mac Pro in Austin after U.S. officials agreed to exempt certain computer parts from the administration's latest tariffs. Prior to the announcement, it was reported that Apple might have had to move production to China.
