“Apple and Broadcom have a long history together, and this new phase of our partnership further accelerates our commitment to American manufacturing and innovation.”

Apple has been buying chips from Broadcom for years. Now it slaps a $30 billion number on the same relationship and calls it a commitment to American manufacturing. This is a press release engineered to buy goodwill and dodge tariff pain, not a factory. Watch what actually gets built in Fort Collins versus what gets announced today.