Trump touts TSMC’s $265 billion U.S. chip commitment as tariff win

Trump touts TSMC’s $265 billion U.S. chip commitment as tariff win

Trump the president said the Taiwanese chipmaker's added $100 billion pledge for Arizona factories proves his trade policies are pulling advanced manufacturing back to America.

Richard Miniter
First Published: July 17, 2026, 11:46 AM ET

Donald Trump claimed victory on trade, citing a record chipmaking pledge in Arizona.