From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
Newsgroups: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics,alt.politics.trump,alt.politics.liberalism,alt.politics.democrats,alt.politics.usa.republican
Subject: Re: Just ONE Example of What I Was Talking About When I Said...
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 10:44:21 -0700
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On 2024-10-24 06:41, AlleyCat wrote:
>
> ... Trump was hands-on when helping our economy and workers, while
> Biden and Harris did nothing.
>
> "I believe that if Tim Cook didn't run Apple, if Steve Jobs did, it
> wouldn't be nearly as successful. So about second term of second
> year, they say, Tim Cook's on the phone. He calls, he said, could I
> see you, sir? He's the head of Apple. So he comes in to see me and
> it was about tariffs. He said, you know, you're charging us 25
> percent because I was gonna charge them, because we're out of China.
> And the problem is, we can't compete with Samsung because they
> didn't have to pay tariffs because they weren't in China and they
> were in South Korea. And he said it's not really possible if I have
> to pay a tax and they don't to get our product into the United
> States. I said, I'm gonna give you a waiver and I gave him a waiver.
> But I'm telling you, I'm gonna give you a one year waiver, but I
> want you to start building your plants in the United States. And he
> said, all right. And he actually did, HE BUILT ONE IN TEXAS."
>
> How many CEOs did did Biden or Harris convince to build new plants
> in the United States?
Trump didn't convince Apple to build a new plant, Pussey.
'No, That Mac Factory in Texas Is Not New
President Trump said on Wednesday that he opened a facility that makes
computers for Apple. Itâs been operating since 2013.'
<https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/20/us/politics/trump-texas-apple-factory.html>
'Fact check: Trump falsely claims he âopenedâ factory that has made
Apple computers since 2013'
<https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/21/politics/fact-check-trump-apple-plant-texas/index.html>
'Trump took credit for opening a Mac factory. Itâs been open since 2013.'
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/11/21/trump-took-credit-opening-mac-factory-its-been-open-since/>