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President Trump says he will call CEOs he disagrees with as he looks to increase his involvement in corporate America: 'Wouldn't you want me to call?'

Trump has previously warned carmakers not to raise prices due to tariffs.

In an article published on May 5, 2025, by Fortune, it is reported that former President Donald Trump plans to directly call CEOs with whom he disagrees, aiming to influence corporate decisions and public statements. This move is seen as an extension of his ongoing efforts to maintain influence in the business world post-presidency. Trump's strategy includes challenging CEOs on issues like environmental policies, corporate governance, and social responsibility, often using his significant media presence to amplify his critiques. The article suggests that this approach has caused unease among some business leaders, who fear potential reputational damage or public confrontations, while others see it as an opportunity to engage directly with a still-influential political figure.

Read the Full Fortune Article at:
https://fortune.com/2025/05/05/trump-to-call-ceos-he-disagrees-with/