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Trump Commends Tim Cook as Apple CEO Steps Down

4/22/2026

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Story summary
  • U.S. President Donald Trump praised Tim Cook and noted their relationship as Cook steps down as Apple CEO in September.
  • Trump recalled Cook's call for help on an issue and said he was impressed to hear from "Tim Apple."
  • He claimed to have helped Cook several times without using expensive consultants.
  • Cook led Apple to a $4 trillion valuation.
  • John Ternus will succeed him as Apple's hardware chief.