During an American Workforce Policy Advisory Board meeting at the White House, President Trump incorrectly stated the Apple CEO's name.
USA TODAY
President Donald Trump called Apple CEO Tim Cook "at a meeting at the White House on Wednesday.
Trump flubbed the head of Apple's name during the inaugural meeting of the American Workforce Policy Advisory Board to discuss the importance of technology in education. The meeting was held in the State Dining Room of the White House.
"We appreciate it very much, Tim Apple," Trump said as he was next to Cook who had a paper name tag in front of him that said "Tim Cook. "
It's not the first time Trump got a CEO's name wrong.
Last March, he called Lockheed Martin's CEO Marillyn Hewson" Marillyn Lockheed. "
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