20-06-2016 22:25 via theverge.com

Apple's Tim Cook is hosting a fundraiser for House Speaker Paul Ryan

Apple CEO Tim Cook is hosting a fundraiser breakfast for House Speaker Paul Ryan, according to an invite obtained by Politico. The event will take place on June 28th in Menlo Park, CA, and Cook is said to be courting Ryan of his own volition because Apple does not operate a political action committee like other Silicon Valley giants. The goal is to strengthen corporate ties with prominent Republican leaders, even as Apple publicly distances itself from the GOP over the imminent party nomina
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