Apple CEO makes $2 million pledge to fight hate
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August 18, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple is donating $2 million to two human rights groups as part of CEO Tim Cook's pledge to help lead the fight against the hate that fueled the violence in Virginia during a white-nationalist rally last weekend.
Cook made the commitment late Wednesday in an internal memo obtained by The Associated Press.
Cook also told Apple employees in the memo that he strongly disagrees with President Donald Trump's attempts to draw comparisons between the actions of the white nationalists and protesters opposing them. Cook believes equating the two "runs counter to our ideals as Ameri...
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