Apple’s Cook Talks Immigration, Succession and AI at Meeting (2)

Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook told employees that he’s “deeply distraught” with the current US approach to immigration and will continue pressing the issue with lawmakers.

“I’ve heard from some of you that don’t feel comfortable leaving your homes,” Cook said during an all-hands meeting with staff on Thursday. “No one should feel this way. No one.”

The CEO added that immigration is especially important to Apple, which has “team members across the US on some form of visa.”

Apple CEO Tim Cook said he plans to continue lobbying lawmakers on the issue of immigration.

Photographer: Kena Betancur/Bloomberg

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