Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivers the keynote speech at the Meta Connect annual event held at the company’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California, on September 25, 2024.
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meta platform Donated $1 million to president-elect Donald Trump’s This is the first fund, a company spokesman told Reuters in an emailed response.
The Wall Street Journal, which first reported the news, said the donation was contrary to the CEO’s past practices. Mark Zuckerberg and Yuan.
Zuckerberg refuses to support Donald Trump or Joe Biden In this year’s election, Biden is stepping down as the Democratic nominee and Kamala Harris.
However, the billionaire CEO added on to Trump’s response to the incident. Assassination attempt on July 13 In his latest attempt to appeal to conservative users, it’s “one of the worst things I’ve ever seen in my life.”
Zuckerberg met with Trump after the election in late November, according to the New York Times, which the newspaper described as the latest attempt by the Meta boss to build a positive rapport with Trump.
Meta relations between Trump and Zuckerberg tense after incident 2020 presidential election.
The president-elect accused Meta of suppressing content that could hurt Biden in the 2020 election and criticized Zuckerberg for donating money to support election infrastructure.
Yuan Suspend Trump’s Facebook and Instagram about two years later January 2021 Capitol riots.
