Sen. Elizabeth Warren served Rolex with a critical letter on Wednesday for hosting President Donald Trump at the U.S. Open, alleging that the Swiss company could be trying to sidestep tariffs slapped on its home country.
The Massachusetts Democrat said that Rolex's actions mark the latest example of companies benefiting from their leaders' relationships with Trump. She said the event warrants an inquiry into "whether you are taking a page from Apple and Nvidia 's playbook."
"This invite ... raises questions about whether you are cultivating a relationship with President Trump in attempts to secure lucrative tariff exemptions for Rolex products," Warren wrote in the letter addressed to Jean-Frederic Dufour, the watchmaker's CEO, that was shared exclusively with C