WASHINGTON - Widely mocked for calling Apple CEO Tim Cook"Tim Apple" to his face, US President Donald Trump came up with an explanation Monday: it wasn't a gaffe, he was just being succinct.
"I quickly referred to Tim + Apple as Tim/Apple as an easy way to save time & words," Mr Trump explained on his Twitter feed. At a recent round table meeting of business executives, & long after formally introducing Tim Cook of Apple, I quickly referred to Tim + Apple as Tim/Apple as an easy way to save time & words.
— Jennifer Epstein March 7, 2019 But Mr Trump, rather than let the matter rest, appears to be trying to have the last word.
...the orange buffoon simply doesn't know that the letter limit used on Twitter doesn't apply to the real world.....
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