January 7, 2025
Tech CEOs donating to Trump’s coffers far exceeds paying Biden
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his Jan. 20 inauguration, tech companies and their CEOs have significantly increased their contributions compared to donations made to President Joe Biden’s 2021 inaugural fund. According to reports, Trump’s inauguration has attracted significant donations from major tech companies, including Apple, Amazon, Meta and OpenAI. Apple CEO Tim Cook is donating $1 million, while Amazon, Meta and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman have also pledged $1 million. By contrast, Apple’s donation to Biden’s 2021 inauguration was $43,200 and Amazon gave $276,000. Meta and OpenAI did not contribute to Biden’s fund. Notably, Google and Microsoft, which each



