Bailout as predicted and Intel is not allowed to fail and the CEO appears to be excited about running to the government for a cash infusion rather than rejecting one as the company continues to decline. [0]
So Japan had some investment in the US guaranteed as part of their trade deal but then there were also talks that TSMC would purchase up to 49% of Intel. Does this fulfill either obligation?
[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44676641