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Lauren Aratani in New York

Trump hiked tariffs on US imports. Now he’s looking at exports – sparking fears of ‘dangerous precedent’

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Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang speaks alongside Donald Trump at the White House on 30 April 2025. Photograph: Ken Cedeno/UPI/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Apple CEO Tim Cook visited the White House bearing an unusual gift. “This box was made in California,” Cook reassured his audience in the Oval Office this month, as he took off the lid.

Inside was a glass plaque, engraved for its recipient, and a slab for the plaque to sit on. “The base was made in Utah, and is 24-karat gold,” said Cook.

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