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Tech Titans Align with Trump at Inauguration

Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg to attend Trump's inauguration, signaling tech sector's significant shift in political support amid potential benefits.

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    The attendance of tech titans like Bezos, Musk, and Zuckerberg at Donald Trump's inauguration underscores a strategic pivot in their political affiliations, signaling a potential shift in the dynamics between big business and government.

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  6. Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos will attend Trump inauguration, NBC reports

    The presence of tech giants at Trump's inauguration illustrates a remarkable pivot in the technology sector's relationship with the president, reflecting an industry eager to embrace the new administration after years of tension.

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Updated: Jan 14th, 2025, 10:44 PM ET

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Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg are set to attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, reflecting a notable shift in the tech sector's stance. Their contributions of $1 million each to the inaugural fund, alongside Musk's substantial donations during the campaign, showcase their alignment with the incoming administration. Musk leads a new advisory body under Trump, while Zuckerberg alters Meta's policies to align with Republican priorities. Bezos maintains a cautious approach despite past tensions with Trump. The trio's attendance underscores the intertwining interests between tech giants and political power.


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