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General Category => Politics/Government => Topic started by: mystery-ak on August 15, 2017, 09:41:50 pm

Title: Walmart CEO Rips Trump But Won't Quit Advisory Council
Post by: mystery-ak on August 15, 2017, 09:41:50 pm


By Todd Beamon   |   Tuesday, 15 Aug 2017 04:03 PM



Walmart's CEO on Tuesday slammed President Donald Trump's delay in condemning white nationalists — saying he "missed a critical opportunity to help bring our country together" on Saturday — but will not join four other corporate executives in quitting the president's manufacturing advisory council.

However, Trump told reporters Tuesday that he disagreed with the statement by the CEO, Doug McMillion, and that he was "making a political statement."

In a statement posted Monday on Walmart's website, McMillion said that "respect for the individual is one of our core beliefs at Walmart.

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http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/walmart-ceo-trump-advisory/2017/08/15/id/807817/
Title: Re: Walmart CEO Rips Trump But Won't Quit Advisory Council
Post by: libertybele on August 16, 2017, 01:21:01 am

By Todd Beamon   |   Tuesday, 15 Aug 2017 04:03 PM



Walmart's CEO on Tuesday slammed President Donald Trump's delay in condemning white nationalists — saying he "missed a critical opportunity to help bring our country together" on Saturday — but will not join four other corporate executives in quitting the president's manufacturing advisory council.

However, Trump told reporters Tuesday that he disagreed with the statement by the CEO, Doug McMillion, and that he was "making a political statement."

In a statement posted Monday on Walmart's website, McMillion said that "respect for the individual is one of our core beliefs at Walmart.

more
http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/walmart-ceo-trump-advisory/2017/08/15/id/807817/

Trump didn't want to jump to conclusions and hastily issue a statement.  Apparently McMillion doesn't mind showing his ignorance along with the 4 others that quit.