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Apple CEO Tim Cook has extended congratulations to President Trump on his re-election victory in the 2024 US elections. Cook expressed optimism about working with the Trump administration to foster innovation and American leadership. The relationship between Cook and Trump has historically been characterized by direct communication and collaboration, particularly during the US-China trade war where Cook actively lobbied against tariffs on Apple products. This partnership is expected to continue under Trump’s second term, potentially leading to increased manufacturing of Apple products on US soil.

In a speech to Black voters in Philadelphia, President Biden claimed his predecessor, former President Trump, would have tear-gassed peaceful protesters of George Floyd’s murder. Biden also criticized Trump for calling January 6th rioters patriots and expressing a desire to pardon them.

The Supreme Court justices have suggested that former President Trump may be immune from prosecution for his role in inciting the January 6th insurrection due to the potential it could lead to future presidents fearing prosecution upon leaving office. The justices’ reasoning has been met with criticism, as it places the concern of possible future actions over holding an accountable president responsible for their crimes, effectively granting them immunity for attempting to subvert democracy.