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Edward Helmore

Trump calls for resignation of Intel chief a day after 100% chip tariff threat

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Intel's chief executive Lip-Bu Tan speaks in San Jose, California in April. Photograph: Laure Andrillon/Reuters

Donald Trump has called on Intel’s chief executive to resign, alleging Lip-Bu Tan had ties to the Chinese Communist party, sending the stock of the US chipmaker falling.

“The CEO of Intel is highly CONFLICTED and must resign, immediately,” Trump posted on Truth Social about Tan. “There is no other solution to this problem. Thank you for your attention to this problem!”

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