Saturday, 27 Feb 2021 07:26 AM MYT Tim Cook, chief executive of Apple and one of the most prominent US corporate LGBT+ leaders, pledged his company’s support for the legislation, tweeting Congress needed to 'get it done'. — Picture by Brooks Kraft/Apple Inc/Handout via Reuters Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. NEW YORK, Feb 27 — Taylor Swift, Cher, and Apple’s CEO Tim Cook joined a growing list of celebrities and corporations by Friday calling on the US Senate to pass legislation that would expand federal legal protection from discrimination to LGBT+ Americans.