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White House Criticizes Apple's Slow Shift Away from China

Trade advisor urges faster relocation of iPhone production to the U.S.

11 July 2025 · 23:08 UTC

White House trade advisor Peter Navarro has criticized Apple CEO Tim Cook for the company's slow progress in moving iPhone production out of China.

Despite efforts to diversify manufacturing to countries like India, the administration is pressing for a more rapid transition to domestic production to reduce reliance on Chinese supply chains.