President Trump chided Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook, saying he didn't want the iPhone maker to produce more of its devices for the U.S. market in India. "I had a little problem with Tim Cook yesterday.

President Donald Trump said he told Apple CEO Tim Cook he does not want the iPhone maker to expand manufacturing in India, asking Cook to increase production in the U.S. instead, following reports Apple was looking to shift production of U.

US President Donald Trump urged Apple CEO Tim Cook not to expand manufacturing operations in India as a way for Apple to avoid US tariffs on Chinese-made goods, TechCrunch reported on May 15. The personal comment reflects Trump’s initiative to concentrate manufacturing inside the country.