U.S. government is reportedly in discussions to take stake in Intel | TechCrunch
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The Trump administration is reportedly considering taking a stake in Intel to promote the company's U.S. manufacturing, particularly for its postponed Ohio chip factory. This initiative follows recent pressures on Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan to resign, linked to concerns over his alleged ties to China. Tan had met with administration officials to alleviate fears regarding these ties and discuss how Intel could collaborate with the government, which subsequently led to discussions about the potential government investment in the company.
The U.S. government is reportedly in discussions to take a stake in Intel, aiming to assist with the company's expansion of U.S. manufacturing capabilities.
This news follows President Trump's insistence on the resignation of Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan due to perceived conflicts of interest, stemming from concerns about his ties to China.
Tan met with the Trump administration on August 11 to address concerns and explore potential collaboration, leading to talks about the government acquiring a stake in Intel.
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