Bu Tan to resign on Thursday, prompting the technology company's stock to slip before the opening bell."The CEO of Intel is highly CONFLICTED and must resign, immediately," Trump posted on Truth Social,

Republican Sen. Tom Cotton questions how much Intel's board knew about Lip-Bu Tan's tenure at Cadence Design Systems, which recently pleaded guilty to illegally exporting tech to China.

A top Republican senator asked the chairman of Intel Corp.’s board to answer questions about Chief Executive Officer Lip-Bu Tan’s ties to China, including investments in the country’s semiconductor companies and others with connections to the country’s military.