Julie Bykowicz

Associated Press

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Businesses Pushed to Pick Sides on Trump

Companies are feeling political pressure like never before, squeezed on one side by consumers who are boycotting products with any ties to the administration and on the other by the outspoken president.

In this Dec. 13, 2016, file photo, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick, poses during the launch of its bike-sharing product, uberMOTO, in Hyderabad, India. Kalanick has quit President Donald Trump's council of business leaders, according to an internal memo obtained by The Associated Press.

Uber CEO Bails on Trump's Council

Public outcry about Trump has put some business leaders in an uncomfortable spot.