Lawmakers side-eye billionaire CEOs getting prime Trump inauguration seats
Billionaire tech CEOs Jeff Bezos of Amazon, Mark Zuckerberg of Meta, Sundar Pichai of Google, Tim Cook of Apple, and Elon Musk got prime seats at President Trump’s inauguration in the Capitol
Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s Trump pivot
In Trump’s first term, Meta quietly introduced a slew of Republican-friendly changes. But led by Joel Kaplan, the company is done playing both sides and is going all-in on MAGA.
Trump’s billionaire frenemies get prime spots in Rotunda — as Govs. DeSantis, Abbott put in overflow room
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk — got prized positions alongside Trump on stage.
The Billionaires’ Row at the Inauguration
The sight of Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and others at President Trump’s swearing-in was another sign of how business is adapting to a new Washington.
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See the billionaires and CEOs who attended Trump's inauguration
Trump's inauguration drew several business and tech CEOs, including Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, Tim Cook, and TikTok's Shou Zi Chew.
Mark Zuckerberg caught ‘liking’ photo of Jeff Bezos’ partner Lauren Sanchez on Insta after ‘ogling’ her at inauguration
BILLIONAIRE Mark Zuckerberg has been caught out again after online sleuths discovered him liking a photo of Jeff Bezos’ partner on Instagram. The Meta CEO was first accused of
‘Boulder-sized balls’: Inside the Musk-Zuckerberg feud – and how we can all be more like Elon
Our world is defined by a lot of fakeness – political correctness, false modesty, insincere politesse, and pandering to the press and the elites.
The bros’ new clothes: How Big Tech lurched to the right
The top billionaires of Silicon Valley have gone from supporting Democrats to being all in on Trump. What happened?
In Florida, Big Tech fought the law. In Trump’s White House, it got front row seats | Opinion
Like the oil and railroad tycoons before them, America’s tech bros now have a seat at the president’s table. |
With a new Republican boss in Florida, DeSantis is learning the price of burning bridges | Opinion
Power is fleeting in politics, as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is learning in his battle with Republican lawmakers after they bucked his order to convene for a special legislative session, and then passed an immigration bill he now says he will veto.
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When did Elon Musk become… this?
Musk makes his first federal political contribution in 2003, the same year he becomes chairman of Tesla. According to Federal Election Commission records, he gave the Bush-Cheney reelection campaign $2,000 that year, and the same amount to Democratic nominee John Kerry’s presidential campaign the following year.
Who else bankrolled Trump’s inauguration
CoreCivic, one of several private prison giants that stands to gain from President Donald Trump’s campaign promise to carry out “mass deportations” of undocumented immigrants, wrote a $500,000 check to Trump’s inaugural committee last month.