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Technology
Philip Michaels

The Trump administration wants Apple to build iPhones in the U.S. — here's why that will be hard to pull off

IPhone 16 colors hands-on.

There’s a big push to have iPhones built in America. And on paper it could create lots of jobs, from the final assembly of the phones to building the factories that will be needed to get those iPhones put together.

Howard Lutnick, the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, appeared on the "Face the Nation" program on CBS News earlier this month to defend the Trump tariffs that have been reverberating through the global economy.

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