Micron lifts U.S. investment to $250 billion, adds 100,000 jobs

Micron lifts U.S. investment to $250 billion, adds 100,000 jobs

Trump chief Executive Officer Sanjay Mehrotra credited Trump's leadership as the chipmaker raised its manufacturing and R&D spending from $200 billion and announced the plan in New York.

Richard Miniter
First Published: July 10, 2026, 3:56 PM ET

— LEDE Micron Technology, the largest U.S. memory-chip maker, will raise its American manufacturing and R&D investment to $250 billion and create 100,000 jobs, Chief Executive Officer Sanjay Mehrotra said in a statement carrie d onDonald T rump’s Truth Social account on July 10, 2026 at 7:35 PM ET.