Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Donates $1 Million to Trump’s Inaugural Fund

Published On Dec 12, 2024, 12:01 AM

Meta Platforms donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural fund, following a meeting between Mark Zuckerberg and Trump at Mar-a-Lago. This move is part of an effort by Zuckerberg and other tech executives to build favorable relationships with the new administration after past tensions with Trump regarding content moderation on Meta's platforms. The donation may help facilitate better communication and cooperation between Meta and the Trump-led administration, which had previously strained relations due to accusations of bias against conservative voices.

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