Summary
Apple's CEO, Tim Cook, sent a memo to Apple employees about unrest in Minneapolis after a fatal shooting by an ICE officer. Cook mentioned a conversation with President Trump and called for calm. The memo followed a controversial screening of a documentary at the White House attended by Cook and other tech leaders.
Key Facts
- Tim Cook is the CEO of Apple.
- Cook addressed the unrest in Minneapolis in a memo to Apple employees.
- An ICE officer fatally shot 37-year-old Alex Jeffrey Pretti in Minneapolis.
- The shooting occurred the same day as a private screening of a Melania Trump documentary.
- Cook attended the screening with President Trump and other tech CEOs.
- Cook spoke with President Trump about the events and emphasized respect and dignity.
- The shooting sparked responses from various tech industry leaders.
- President Trump commented on the shootings, calling them "terrible."
