Politics & Government

QUALCOMM Demands Apology for Political Attack Mailer

QUALCOMM CEO Dr. Paul Jacobs demanded a "full apology and a retraction" in connection with the political mailer sent by the conservative Lincoln Club.

A political mailer attacking San Diego mayoral candidate Nathan Fletcher has drawn sharp criticism and a demand from QUALCOMM for an apology.

The mailer sent by the conservative Lincoln Club criticized Fletcher's work at QUALCOMM, saying he was paid $400,000 for a "no show" job. 

QUALCOMM CEO Dr. Paul Jacobs demanded a "full apology and a retraction." The wireless communications company is one of San Diego's largest employers.

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