Also on Tuesday, Douglas McMillon, the chief executive of Walmart, made public a message to staff members that was critical of the president. “For every CEO that drops out of the Manufacturing Council, I have many to take their place,” Mr. Trump said. Mr. Krzanich, the chief executive of Intel, was the most forthcoming of the C.E.O.s who have moved away from their advisory roles. “I joined the American Manufacturing Council because I believed it was important for Under Armour to have an active seat at the table and represent our industry,” he said. “We remain resolute in our potential and ability to improve American manufacturing.

Source: New York Times August 15, 2017 19:24 UTC