donald trump presumptive nomination cost republican party major sponsor republican national convention report circulate weekend apple withhold technological financial support rnc rumor confirmed.politico first report apple boycott convention say apple decide pull donald trump controversial comment women immigrants minorities major tech company facebook google microsoft still provide support convention microsoft say provide financial support convention statement erin ergan say facebook endorse gop platform continue support effort facilitate open dialogue among voters candidates elect officials conventions though mark zuckerberg speak condemn trump proposals regard ban muslims enter unite state gop stance immigration also completely line facebook ceo s.apple far large tech company boycott convention though first face pressure activist organizations hp pull support convention addition tech company gop hit hard major company like coca-cola decide radically scale back amount support give rnc.apple traditionally support rnc democratic national convention first time recent election years support dnc bold move play apple tech company tend lobby politicians major party rarely make huge public splash politically apple decision leave rnc major departure strategy.featured image isaac brekken/getty image report confirm major corporate sponsor ditch rnc boycott trump