Apple hires pro-Trump lobbyist as it tries to avoid tariffs on iPhone parts and other products

Trade Representative to further exempt trade barriers on Apple Watches and iPhone parts, among other materials.

Apple has asked the Office of the U.S.

As for Miller, Apple represents the latest Big Tech client for the pro-Trump lobbyist.

Miller's firm effectively registered to lobby for Apple in October but the disclosure report was signed by him on Thursday, the document said.

President Donald Trump, right, listen during an American Workforce Policy Advisory board meeting in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, D. (CNBC)

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