An electronic mail stolen from Hillary Clinton campaign chair John Podesta , and released by Wikileaks reveals that Microsoft father Bill Gates , Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz , and Apple CEO Tim Cook were on a list of potential vice - presidential candidates Podesta sent to Clinton .
In an email sent on March 17th 2016 , Podesta sent over a “ first cut of people to reckon for VP . ” Podesta says the lean is organize “ in jolty food groups . ” The list was sent to[email protected ] , whichappears to beher late email savoir-faire .
Javier BecerraJulian CastroEric GarcettiTom PerezKen Salazar
Tammy BaldwinKirsten GillibrandAmy KlobucharClaire McKaskillJeanne ShaheenDebbie StabenowElizabeth Warren
Michael BennetSherrod BrownMartin HeinreichTim KaineTerry McAuliffeChris MurphyTom Vilsack
Steve BenjaminCorey BookerAndrew GillumEric HolderDeval PatrickKasim ReedAnthony Foxx
John AllenBill McCravenMike Mullen
Mary BarraMichael BloombergUrsula BurnsTim CookBill GatesMelinda GatesMuhtar KentJudith RodinHoward Schultz
Bernie Sanders
Here ’s the rest of the e-mail :
I ’m certain Tim Cook would be honour , but I do n’t cerebrate Apple stockholder would be too happy if he left Apple to join the campaign trail . Cook obviously jive with Hillary ’s politics , and as an out gay humans , it would have been a historical vice - presidential nomination .
viaAlex Griswold
[ Wikileaks ]
AppleHillary ClintonTim Cook
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