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Apple CEO Tim Cook attended a private White House screening of MELANIA on Saturday night. By Sunday morning, calls to boycott Apple products were spreading ... Read More
While at a White House screening of the first lady’s documentary, the Apple CEO posed with the director, who’s been accused of sexual misconduct.
Apple CEO Tim Cook attended a private White House screening of a documentary about Melania Trump, and the timing of the event has seen him facing a vitriolic backlash from critics and customers.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who had made multiple trips to meet Trump at the White House, wrote a Slack message to employees. “What’s happening with ICE is going too far,” Altman said. “There is a big difference between deporting violent criminals and what’s happening now, and we need to get the distinction right.”
Sources say nobody outside of Melania Trump, director Brett Ratner and a very small group of their associates has yet seen the movie, including the president and his advisors, who are seeing it Saturday night for the first time.