Trump threatens Apple with 25% tariff to force iPhone manufacturing into US

Donald Trump woke up Friday morning and threatened Apple with a 25 percent tariff on any iPhones sold in the US that are not manufactured in America. In a Truth Social post, Trump claimed that he had “long ago” told Apple CEO Tim Cook that Apple’s plan to manufacture iPhones for the US market in India was unacceptable. Only US-made iPhones should be sold here, he said. “If that is not the case, a tariff of at least 25 percent must be paid by Apple to the US,” Trump said. This appears to be the first time Trump has threatened…