A short video from a White House dinner featuring Apple CEO Tim Cook has gone viral, not for the guest list or setting, but for Cook’s repeated expressions of gratitude.

The dinner, hosted by US President Donald Trump, brought together technology leaders to discuss investment and innovation.

During the event, Trump praised Cook for his leadership at Apple, calling it “an incredible job with the little company called Apple.”

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.@Apple CEO @tim_cook: “I want to thank you for setting the tone such that we could make a major [$600 billion] investment in the United States… That says a lot about your focus and your leadership and your focus on innovation.”

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7:37 am · 5 Sept 2025

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