You can question whatever you want. That doesn’t answer why it matters that Intel has their HQ in the US.
It’s not like there is such a large choice of companies if you want to be able to produce chips in Europe.
It’s not like there is such a large choice of companies if you want to be able to produce chips in Europe.
For example, America has a habit of forcing American companies to push American foreign policy. For example: Google dropping Huawei.