[reqres]

Given Trump's propensity to publicly denounce individual organisations, including threats of withdrawing government business, it's hardly surprising that companies are now lining up to court Trump's favour in the same vein as Carrier. The only thing that does surprise is just how quickly companies are adapting to the new game and lining up to present King Trump some kind of offering.

The most recent Economist cover story provides some interesting perspective on this http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21711314-president-ele...

[djb_hackernews]

Indeed. My bet is they will announce a "great deal" that will "create 1000's of tech jobs" and all the Trump had to give up was an increase to the H1B cap, another OPT extension and maybe even a tax break.

[ams6110]

If you've read his books you know that this is how he negotiates.