BREAKING NEWS: Trump disbands business advisory councils after CEOs quit

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President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he was disbanding two business advisory councils after a flood of criticism led some chief executives to quit over the president's response to violence in Charlottesville, Va., over the weekend.

The heads of manufacturers 3M and Campbell's Soup both announced Wednesday they were quitting the manufacturing council, and the other group, led by Blackstone Chief Executive Steven Schwarzman, was said to be on the verge of disbanding.

"Rather than putting pressure on the businesspeople of the Manufacturing Council & Strategy & Policy Forum, I am ending both. Thank you all!" Trump wrote on Twitter.

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