Washington — President Trump and Apple announced a new $100 billion commitment by Apple to boost manufacturing in the U.S.

"Today, Apple is announcing it will invest $600 billion...in the U.S. over the next four years," Mr. Trump said Wednesday afternoon. "That's $100 billion more than they were originally going to invest. And this is the largest investment Apple has ever made in America."

He said the investment would create 20,000 new jobs at Apple and said the tech giant planned to build a smart glass manufacturing line in Kentucky.

Mr. Trump called the investment "a significant step toward the ultimate goal of ensuring that iPhones sold in the United States of America also are made in America." He said the Apple would also build a server manufacturing facility in Houston, invest bil

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