Apple CEO Tim Cook traveled to Washington, D.C. to meet with Republicans. As it prepares to take control of the House in the new year, Cook is trying to establish ties with the GOP.
Cook plans to meet with Ohio's Jim Jordan, California's Darrell Issa, and Washington'sCathy McMorris Rodgers. The House Judiciary Committee and the House Energy and Commerce Committee will be headed by Jordan and McMorris Rodgers.
Major changes to the company's App Store policies are possible due to antitrust legislation in the U.S. There are five separate bipartisan bills that are being considered, and just this week, there was an interest in Apple with the claim that Apple has threatened to "withholdTwitter from its App Store."
Cook's meetings were scheduled weeks before Musk's rant, but it's still a topic of discussion Cook is meeting with a man who supports Musk.
Apple aims to steer regulators away from App Store legislation and questions about the company's device manufacturing in China, as well as meeting with Republican Senator John Cornyn from Texas, Democratic Senator Martin Heinrich from New Mexico, and Democratic Senator Brian Schatz from Hawaii.
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