- President Donald Trump on Sunday lashed out at Ren Powell Jobs in connection with Thursday’s report in the Atlantic that he alleged in 2018 that he called U.S. soldiers who died in World War I “losers” and “suckers.”
- Powell Jobs’ company, the widow of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, has had a majority stake in the Atlantic since 2017 through Emerson Creative Lactive.
- Trump tweeted that Steve Jobs would not be happy that his wife was wasting money and that he had left her on a failed radical left magazine run by Con Man.
- Powell Jobs has so far donated more than 600,000 to try to get Democratic presidential candidate B Biden elected. In 2016, he donated 2 2 million to Hillary Clinton’s Super PAC.
- Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories.
President Donald Trump attacked Lauren Powell Jobs, who has a majority in the Atlantic, on Sunday and set his sights on a report on his alleged remarks about American soldiers killed in the war in the Atlantic on Thursday.
“Steve Jobs won’t be happy that his wife is wasting money, he left it on a failed radical left magazine run by Con Man (Goldberg) and calls fake news and hate. Call him, write him, you call him that Tell me how you know. Experience !!! “Trump said in a tweet on Sunday.
Shared the President’s tweet One of Charlie Kirk, President of the right-wing nonprofit Turning Point USA, who noted that Powell Jobs was a donor to the Democratic Party and felt that his own ownership of the Atlantic was related to Trump’s coverage.
On Thursday, the Atlantic reported that during a 2018 trip to France, the president canceled a visit to the Sne-Marne American Cemetery Memorial, calling soldiers who died during World War I “suckers” and “losers.” Going to the cemetery during bad weather will disrupt her hair, the report said.
The report was written by Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of Atlantic, who was also targeted by the president in a tweet on Sunday. People associated with Trump and the White House have publicly denied the Goldberg report, although several outlets, including The Washington Post and The Associated Press, have reported that they were able to confirm some of the details obtained from the story.
Donald J. Trump (@RealDonaldTrump) September 6, 2020
She confirmed parts of the Atlantic report on Friday after the president called for Fox News’ national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin to be fired.
Trump tweeted on Friday that “Atlantic Magazine is dying like most magazines, so they make up a fake story to get some consistency.” “The story is already denied, but this is what we are protesting.”
Donald J. Trump (@RealDonaldTrump) September 4, 2020
Jobs married Apple Pal’s co-founder in late 1991, and Jobs remained with the couple until Jobs died of pancreatic cancer in October 2011 at the age of 56. Pavel Jobs acquired a majority stake in the Atlantic in 2017 through his company Emerson Creative Lecuity, according to a previous Business Insider report.
Powell Jobs has donated more than ,000 600,000 to former Vice President Joe Biden’s bid for the White House, according to Federal Election Commission records. According to an earlier report by Business Insider, Powell Jobs, with a net worth of approximately 26 26 billion, donated 2 2 million to Hillary Clinton’s Super PAC.
According to a previous report, Pavel Jobs inherited 27.5 billion after her husband’s death in 2011. In an earlier Business Insider report, she founded the Emerson Collective in 2004, named “Ralph Waldo Emerson”, a “social change organization.”