President Donald Trump has called on Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan to resign because of his past ties to China, the latest challenge to hit the troubled chip maker.
The Wall Street Journal reports that President Donald Trump has demanded the resignation of Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan over his ties to China, adding to the challenges facing the struggling chipmaker. In a post on his Truth Social platform on Thursday, Trump stated, “The CEO of INTEL is highly CONFLICTED and must resign, immediately. There is no other solution to this problem.”
Trump’s call for Tan’s resignation comes on the heels of scrutiny from Republican Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas. Earlier this week, Cotton penned an open letter to Intel’s board, questioning Tan’s connections to the Chinese government, including apparent links t