Corporate donations surge for Trump inauguration following election win
reuters.com — December 17, 2024, 11:01 PM UTC
Companies across various sectors are donating to Donald Trump's inaugural fund following his election win. This marks a shift as businesses seek to build favorable relationships with the incoming administration. Notable contributions include $1 million each from Uber, Amazon, and Meta Platforms. OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, also plans to donate $1 million, citing support for Trump's leadership in artificial intelligence. Bank of America and Goldman Sachs are considering donations but have not yet confirmed amounts. This reflects a broader trend of corporate engagement with the new administration.