Meta makes additional political donations in 2025?
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Financial disclosures and press releases from Meta Platforms Inc.
Meta Donates $1 Million to Trump's Inaugural Fund After Zuckerberg-Trump Meeting
Dec 12, 2024, 01:31 PM
Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, has donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural fund. The contribution marks a significant shift in the relationship between Meta's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, and Trump, following years of mutual criticism. The donation comes weeks after Zuckerberg met with Trump at Mar-a-Lago, signaling efforts to foster a positive rapport with the incoming administration. Meta confirmed the donation on Thursday, as first reported by The Wall Street Journal.
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