Article continues below advertisementIn his latest Truth Social rant on Tuesday, April 21, President Donald Trump claimed that departing Apple CEO Tim Cook once called him during his first term to "kiss my a--."The remark was part of a tribute following Apple's announcement that Cook would step down as CEO in September 2026 to become executive chairman as longtime employee John Ternus succeeds him.Despite the abrasive phrasing, Trump's overall post was largely celebratory, as he praised Cook as an "incredible guy" who had an "AMAZING career.