Donald Trump’s stunning claim: Tech giants went from ‘fighting me’ to ‘wanting to be my friend’
3 months, 1 week ago

Donald Trump’s stunning claim: Tech giants went from ‘fighting me’ to ‘wanting to be my friend’

Live Mint  

US President-elect Donald Trump during his news conference on Monday, emphasized a contrast between his first term in office and his current presidency-in-waiting. "It’s like a complete opposite from the first one.” Health Secretary appointment: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Trump defended his nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for the role of health secretary despite Kennedy’s history of vaccine skepticism. “We’re looking to find out,” Trump said about the rising autism rates. Despite his doubts about Kennedy’s views, Trump added, “He’s going to be much less radical than you would think.” Florida Senate speculations On the topic of political appointments, Trump expressed skepticism about Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appointing his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, to fill Marco Rubio’s vacated Senate seat. While praising her work as co-chair of the Republican National Committee, Trump said, “I probably don’t, but I don’t know” when asked about the likelihood of her nomination.

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Elon Musk says he has no interest in acquiring TikTok's US operations
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk says he has no interest in acquiring TikTok's US operations

Firstpost  

Musk, however, said he did not wish to acquire the company. “I’m not chomping at the bit to acquire TikTok” Elon Musk, the world’s richest person and a top advisor to US President Donald Trump, said he has no interest in acquiring social media platform TikTok’s operations in the United States, in comments released Saturday. “I’ve not put in a …

Column: The rise of Silicon Valley, from indifference to lords of the political universe
2 months ago

Column: The rise of Silicon Valley, from indifference to lords of the political universe

LA Times  

Mark Zuckerberg, third from left, along with Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai and Elon Musk, left to right, combined for an ostentatious and unprecedented show of wealth and power at President Trump’s inauguration. “It’s one of the oldest truisms in politics,” said Larry Gerston, a San José State political science professor emeritus, who’s followed the tech industry from a front-row seat …

Clash of billionaires: Musk clashes with OpenAI's Altman as Trump announces Stargate AI infrastructure project
2 months ago

Clash of billionaires: Musk clashes with OpenAI's Altman as Trump announces Stargate AI infrastructure project

India TV News  

On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump announced a joint venture, which will see an investment of up to USD 500 billion through a new partnership between OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank. While Trump declared Stargate to be a "resounding declaration of confidence in America's potential," one of his members of the inner circle, Elon Musk, has openly clashed with OpenAI CEO …

Elon Musk or Larry Ellison, who will buy TikTok? President Donald Trump responds
2 months, 1 week ago

Elon Musk or Larry Ellison, who will buy TikTok? President Donald Trump responds

Hindustan Times  

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he was open to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk or Oracle Corporation chairman Larry Ellison purchasing half of social media platform TikTok, in a partnership with the government, reported Bloomberg. President Donald Trump and Elon Musk During an event with Ellison at the White House, Trump said, “I have the right to make a …

Trump seen using TikTok for leverage
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2 months, 1 week ago

Trump seen using TikTok for leverage

China Daily  

A woman poses in front of a TikTok logo at the TikTok house on the opening day of the 55th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Monday. United States President Donald Trump is seemingly using TikTok, a popular social media platform owned by Chinese tech company ByteDance, as a bargaining chip for Sino-US economic and …

Trump seen using TikTok for leverage
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2 months, 1 week ago

Trump seen using TikTok for leverage

China Daily  

By FAN FEIFEI | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2025-01-22 09:06 A woman poses in front of a TikTok logo at the TikTok house on the opening day of the 55th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Monday. United States President Donald Trump is seemingly using TikTok, a popular social media platform owned by Chinese tech …

Trump defends his TikTok flip flop: America has ‘bigger problems’ than young kids’ privacy
2 months, 1 week ago

Trump defends his TikTok flip flop: America has ‘bigger problems’ than young kids’ privacy

Raw Story  

President Donald Trump has taken varied stances on TikTok, the wildly popular social media app that experts — including members of Congress and the FBI — warn poses risks to U.S. national security and raises significant privacy concerns for American users. Trump's order also cited the risk of censorship by the Chinese Communist Party, and said the app "may also …

How Yet Another Big Tech CEO Became Trump’s Most Surprising Ally
2 months, 1 week ago

How Yet Another Big Tech CEO Became Trump’s Most Surprising Ally

Slate  

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. In recent days, in order to save the social media app he runs, Chew has had to fully prostrate himself at Trump’s feet, rising only to kiss the once and future president’s ring. “On behalf of everyone at TikTok …

Apple CEO Tim Cook committed massive investment, more jobs in the US, says Pres Trump
2 months, 1 week ago

Apple CEO Tim Cook committed massive investment, more jobs in the US, says Pres Trump

Firstpost  

Trump revealed that he had spoken with Apple CEO Tim Cook, who reportedly committed to a major investment in the country. While Apple hasn’t revealed exactly what this new investment will look like, it’s clear that the company is focusing more on US-based operations Apple has always been a big supporter of creating jobs and manufacturing in the United States. …

The country’s most notorious billionaire rivals sat together at Trump’s inauguration
2 months, 1 week ago

The country’s most notorious billionaire rivals sat together at Trump’s inauguration

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “First buddy” Elon Musk, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Facebook and Instagram boss Mark …

Tech billionaires take center stage at Trump inauguration
2 months, 1 week ago

Tech billionaires take center stage at Trump inauguration

Raw Story  

U.S. tech multibillionaires -- including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos -- were given prime positions at Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, in an unprecedented demonstration of their power and influence in the White House. Despite highly limited seating after the ceremony moved indoors due to bad weather, Meta CEO Zuckerberg attended with his wife Priscilla Chan, while Amazon …

Tech titans Sundar Pichai and Elon Musk share a laugh at Donald Trump's inauguration
2 months, 1 week ago

Tech titans Sundar Pichai and Elon Musk share a laugh at Donald Trump's inauguration

Hindustan Times  

Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Tesla boss Elon Musk were seen chatting briefly at the Capitol Rotunda ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration in Washington DC. Sundar Pichai and Elon Musk were among tech leaders invited for Donald Trump's inauguration. Earlier, in a powerful image, the tech leaders were pictured in the same frame along with Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani …

China signals it is open to a deal keeping TikTok in US
2 months, 1 week ago

China signals it is open to a deal keeping TikTok in US

Live Mint  

SINGAPORE—China suggested it was willing to work with Donald Trump to keep TikTok operating in the U.S. The Chinese Foreign Ministry said Monday that companies can make their own decisions on operations and acquisitions, a reversal of the government’s previous position that it would block any forced sale of TikTok. Zhang, China’s richest person, and Musk, a Trump confidant and …

Donald Trump oath ceremony: What the Republican's presidency would mean for TikTok
2 months, 1 week ago

Donald Trump oath ceremony: What the Republican's presidency would mean for TikTok

Hindustan Times  

The future of TikTok in the United States has been a topic of significant debate, particularly in light of national security concerns related to its Chinese ownership. A 3D-printed miniature model of US President-elect Donald Trump and TikTok logo are seen in this illustration taken January 19, 2025. Under Trump's first presidency, TikTok's operations faced uncertainty due to legislative measures …

Elon Musk: Meet the tech billionaires who are betting big on Donald Trump.
2 months, 1 week ago

Elon Musk: Meet the tech billionaires who are betting big on Donald Trump.

Slate  

This is part of Hello, Trumpworld, Slate’s reluctant guide to the people who will be calling the shots now—at least for as long as they last in Washington. Most tech guys may have previously voted for Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and Joe Biden, but now Donald Trump didn’t seem so bad after all—at least, not for their pocketbooks. This disaffected …

'Terrifying': Critics Blast TikTok For 'Sucking Up To Trump' In Notice Of U.S. Ban
2 months, 1 week ago

'Terrifying': Critics Blast TikTok For 'Sucking Up To Trump' In Notice Of U.S. Ban

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Social media users in the U.S. fumed over TikTok’s shoutout to President-elect Donald Trump after the platform, which went dark late Saturday, weighed in on a federal ban that it described as “unfortunately” barring people from using the app. “TikTok having a banner pop up for all US users pretty much saying ‘TikTok is banned now sorry …

Why Trump's new love of TikTok is dangerous
2 months, 1 week ago

Why Trump's new love of TikTok is dangerous

Salon  

Not too long ago, Donald Trump was a big fan of banning TikTok, the Chinese-owned social media app that went offline in the U.S. early Sunday under a controversial ban. TikTok allows "the Chinese Communist Party access to Americans’ personal and proprietary information — potentially allowing China to track the locations of Federal employees and contractors, build dossiers of personal …

TikTok CEO to attend Trump’s inauguration as app’s fate hangs in the balance
2 months, 1 week ago

TikTok CEO to attend Trump’s inauguration as app’s fate hangs in the balance

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy TikTok CEO Shou Chew may not have a social media …

Donald Trump's inauguration: TikTok CEO to attend as app's future hangs in balance
2 months, 1 week ago

Donald Trump's inauguration: TikTok CEO to attend as app's future hangs in balance

India Today  

TikTok's CEO, Shou Zi Chew, is slated to attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20, marking a significant shift in the relationship between the popular video-sharing platform and the incoming administration. Just a few years ago, the Trump administration was leading an aggressive campaign against TikTok, citing national security risks due to its ownership by Chinese tech giant ByteDance. …

TikTok CEO to attend Trump’s inauguration as app’s fate hangs in the balance
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2 months, 1 week ago

TikTok CEO to attend Trump’s inauguration as app’s fate hangs in the balance

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy TikTok CEO Shou Chew may not have a social media …

Tech titans at Donald Trump inauguration: Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, Tim Cook, Jeff Bezos, and more
2 months, 1 week ago

Tech titans at Donald Trump inauguration: Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, Tim Cook, Jeff Bezos, and more

Live Mint  

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai is the latest addition on the guest list of Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony as US President on Monday, reported Reuters. Donald Trump inauguration ceremony: Who are the tech giants joining? The report added that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who had tensed ties with Trump last year, will also attend the ceremony and will reportedly be seated …

Tech bros line up for Trump's big day as new billionaire friends Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg are all set to attend inauguration
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Tech bros line up for Trump's big day as new billionaire friends Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg are all set to attend inauguration

Daily Mail  

Tech billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg are set to attend Donald Trump's inauguration next week, it has been revealed. Pictured: President-elect Donald Trump greets Elon Musk as he arrives to attend a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket on November 19 Pictured: US President Donald Trump with Mark Zuckerberg …

Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg to attend Trump inauguration: report
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg to attend Trump inauguration: report

Raw Story  

Billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg will attend Donald Trump's inauguration next week, NBC News reported Tuesday, further highlighting the tech moguls' efforts to develop closer ties with the incoming president. Bezos and Zuckerberg have less close ties with Trump, but both have made moves since the election viewed as seeking to curry favor with the president-elect, including …

TikTok to Elon Musk? China considers how to keep the app in the U.S.
2 months, 2 weeks ago

TikTok to Elon Musk? China considers how to keep the app in the U.S.

Salon  

With TikTok's days in the U.S. numbered, the Chinese government is discussing options to keep it in America that include a potential deal with Elon Musk, according to media reports. Chinese officials are considering whether Musk could acquire the app's U.S. operations if it is banned, Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed people familiar with the talks. …

Trump claims he’ll ‘save’ TikTok - despite trying to get it banned while in office
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump claims he’ll ‘save’ TikTok - despite trying to get it banned while in office

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump has claimed he would “save TikTok in America,” …

Bill Gates requested a meeting with Trump in private message to Elon Musk
3 months ago

Bill Gates requested a meeting with Trump in private message to Elon Musk

Hindustan Times  

In a social media post on Friday, President-elect Donald Trump revealed that Microsoft founder Bill Gates had requested a meeting with him. The message, which seemed to be intended as a private communication to tech mogul Elon Musk, added another layer to the growing list of high-profile figures seeking Trump’s attention as he prepared to take office. President-elect Donald Trump …

How will a second Trump presidency impact the tech world in 2025?
3 months ago

How will a second Trump presidency impact the tech world in 2025?

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A second Donald Trump presidency is expected to be consequential in many ways, …

Shark Tank star Kevin O'Leary explains why tech moguls ‘want to suck up to Trump’
3 months, 1 week ago

Shark Tank star Kevin O'Leary explains why tech moguls ‘want to suck up to Trump’

Hindustan Times  

Kevin O'Leary is sharing his take on why tech moguls are suddenly racing to Mar-a-Lago to meet with Donald Trump. On Tuesday, the Shark Tank star explained that CEOs like Tim Cook and Sundar Pichai, who paid a visit to the president-elect at his Florida resort last week, only want “two things.” FILE PHOTO: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump delivers remarks …

What does Big Tech hope to gain from warming up to Trump?
3 months, 1 week ago

What does Big Tech hope to gain from warming up to Trump?

The Hindu  

In a string of visits, dinners, calls, monetary pledges and social media overtures, big tech chiefs — including Apple's Tim Cook, OpenAI’s Sam Altman, Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, SoftBank's Masayoshi Son and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos — have joined a parade of business and world leaders in trying to improve their standing with President-elect Donald Trump before he takes office in January. …

TikTok’s last hope? CEO Shou Chew meets Donald Trump ahead of US ban deadline
3 months, 1 week ago

TikTok’s last hope? CEO Shou Chew meets Donald Trump ahead of US ban deadline

Live Mint  

TikTok CEO Shou Chew reportedly met with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago estate on Monday, just weeks before a US ban on the app is expected to take effect. Ban deadline looms The shutdown of TikTok is slated for January 19 under a law signed by President Joe Biden unless its parent company, ByteDance Ltd., agrees to divest the …

Ahead of Donald Trump taking charge, tech CEOs from Cook to Zuckerberg lineup at his residence for dinner
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3 months, 1 week ago

Ahead of Donald Trump taking charge, tech CEOs from Cook to Zuckerberg lineup at his residence for dinner

India Today  

Donald Trump, who is set to be officially the US president in January 2025, seems to be the current new favourite of the tech industry. With the tech industry bracing for potential policy changes, these meetings hint at Big Tech's desire to stay in Trump's good graces. Apple CEO Tim Cook Ahead of Donald Trump's upcoming presidency in January 2025, …

Trump to meet with TikTok CEO at Mar-a-Lago as he mulls nixing ban: report
3 months, 1 week ago

Trump to meet with TikTok CEO at Mar-a-Lago as he mulls nixing ban: report

Raw Story  

President-elect Donald Trump was expected to meet with TikTok CEO Shou Chew at Mar-a-Lago on Monday as the social media company faces a potential ban starting Jan. 19. CNN host Kaitlan Collins reported that Chew's meeting would come hours after Trump said he would consider saving TikTok when he takes office on Jan. 20. "We'll take a look at TikTok," …

Trump hosts Apple CEO at Mar-a-Lago as big tech continues outreach to president-elect
3 months, 1 week ago

Trump hosts Apple CEO at Mar-a-Lago as big tech continues outreach to president-elect

The Hindu  

Donald Trump hosted Apple CEO Tim Cook for a Friday evening dinner at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago resort, according to a person familiar with the matter who was not authorised to comment publicly. Cook is the latest in a string of big tech leaders — including OpenAI's Sam Altman, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon's Jeff Bezos — who have sought to …

Trump hosts Apple CEO as big tech leaders continue outreach to president-elect
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump hosts Apple CEO as big tech leaders continue outreach to president-elect

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump hosted Apple CEO Tim Cook for a Friday evening dinner at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago resort, reports Bloomberg. Donald Trump hosted Apple CEO Tim Cook for a Friday evening meal at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago resort Cook is the most recent in a line of high-profile tech executives who have attempted to make amends with the new president following tense …

Trump hosts Apple CEO at Mar-a-Lago as big tech leaders continue outreach to president-elect
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump hosts Apple CEO at Mar-a-Lago as big tech leaders continue outreach to president-elect

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump hosted Apple CEO Tim Cook for a Friday evening …

Mark Zuckerberg meets Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, seeks role in tech policy: Report
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mark Zuckerberg meets Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, seeks role in tech policy: Report

Hindustan Times  

Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg visited the Mar-a-Lago resort owned by Donald Trump, the newly elected Republican candidate for the US presidency, according to a report by Fox Business. Mark Zuckerberg and Donald Trump talked technology and the CEO even demonstrated the company’s camera-equipped sunglasses. It also comes as Mark Zuckerberg looks to influence tech policy in Donald Trump's incoming administration. …

‘Embarrassed’ Barron looks on as Trump and ‘First Buddy’ Elon Musk dance to YMCA at Mar-a-Lago Thanksgiving
3 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Embarrassed’ Barron looks on as Trump and ‘First Buddy’ Elon Musk dance to YMCA at Mar-a-Lago Thanksgiving

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy “First Buddy” Elon Musk joined Donald Trump and his family …

Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago
4 months ago

Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago

Deccan Chronicle  

Fort Lauderdale : Donald Trump dined on Wednesday with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, bringing together the Facebook founder and the former president who was once banned from that social network. Stephen Miller, who has been appointed deputy chief of staff for Trump's second term, said Zuckerberg, like other business leaders, wants to support …

After Trump-Musk bromance, Mark Zuckerberg ‘grateful’ for Mar-a-Lago invitation
4 months ago

After Trump-Musk bromance, Mark Zuckerberg ‘grateful’ for Mar-a-Lago invitation

Hindustan Times  

Giant tech players are emerging as noticeable supporters of the incoming Donald Trump 2.0 administration. In 2019, US President Trump late Thursday posted a picture on Facebook and Twitter showing him shaking hands with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, but didn’t share details of their conversation. Mark Zuckerberg's team confirms Donald Trump meet-up “It’s an important time for the future of …

Meta CEO Zuckerberg dines with Trump after years of turbulent ties with US president-elect
4 months ago

Meta CEO Zuckerberg dines with Trump after years of turbulent ties with US president-elect

New Indian Express  

FORT LAUDERDAL: Donald Trump dined on Wednesday with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, bringing together the Facebook founder and the former president who was once banned from that social network. Stephen Miller, who has been appointed deputy chief of staff for Trump's second term, said Zuckerberg, like other business leaders, wants to support Trump's …

Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago
Top News
4 months ago

Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago

NPR  

Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago toggle caption Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Donald Trump dined on Wednesday with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, bringing together the Facebook founder and the former president who was once banned from that social network. Stephen Miller, who has been appointed deputy chief of staff for …

How Tim Cook cracked the code on working with Trump
4 months ago

How Tim Cook cracked the code on working with Trump

Live Mint  

For years, through carefully choreographed dinners and meetings, Apple CEO Tim Cook did something that has eluded many other corporate leaders: He developed a personal relationship with President-elect Donald Trump. “That’s why he’s a great executive, because he calls me and others don’t," Trump said of Cook in 2019. On a podcast in October, Trump said Cook called him about …

TikTok CEO sought Elon Musk's input ahead of Trump administration: Report
4 months ago

TikTok CEO sought Elon Musk's input ahead of Trump administration: Report

The Hindu  

ByteDance-owned TikTok Chief Executive Officer Shou Zi Chew has sought input on U.S. matters from Elon Musk, a close adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday citing people familiar with the matter. Elon Musk, TikTok, ByteDance and the Trump administration did not immediately respond to Reuters' requests for comments. Both executives have not discussed specific …

Elon Musk’s ‘first buddy’ role: Tesla CEO joins Trump, Google’s Sundar Pichai on call, strengthens political ties
4 months, 1 week ago

Elon Musk’s ‘first buddy’ role: Tesla CEO joins Trump, Google’s Sundar Pichai on call, strengthens political ties

Live Mint  

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, reportedly joined a private call between US President-elect Donald Trump and Google’s Sundar Pichai. Musk’s involvement comes amid growing speculation about his deepening ties with Trump’s administration. During a conversation with podcaster Patrick Bet-David, Trump said, “Two hours ago, three hours ago, he called me.” The call centred around financial penalties imposed on …

Google CEO Sundar Pichai dials Donald Trump, Elon Musk joins call: Report
4 months, 1 week ago

Google CEO Sundar Pichai dials Donald Trump, Elon Musk joins call: Report

Hindustan Times  

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk joined Google boss Sundar Pichai's call with US President-Elect Donald Trump. According to The Information report, when Pichai called Trump to congratulate him on clinching the race to the White House, the X owner was on the line. Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Elon Musk and Donald Trump. Musk contributed $119 million to pro-Trump spending group …

Donald Trump's inner circle feeling ‘iced out’ due to his close bond with Elon Musk; here's how Melania feels
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump's inner circle feeling ‘iced out’ due to his close bond with Elon Musk; here's how Melania feels

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk’s close relationship with Donald Trump has been irking some members of the inner circle of the president-elect, an insider source told Page Six. Donald Trump's inner circle feeling ‘iced out’ due to his close bond with Elon Musk Musk endorsed the president-elect after the assassination attempt at Pennsylvania. Meanwhile, the Mar-a-Lago source told the outlet that Trump and …

Elon Musk sticking close to Trump, influencing US transition: Reports
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk sticking close to Trump, influencing US transition: Reports

Al Jazeera  

The Tesla CEO, Trump’s most influential campaign backer, has turned into a key power broker in presidential transition. Tech billionaire Elon Musk is diving even deeper into the world of politics after Donald Trump’s election win, cosying up to the president-elect and offering him input on key administration hires, according to US media reports. Kai Trump, Donald Trump’s granddaughter, posted …

Donald Trump's team distances itself from Ukraine peace plan outlined by Republican operative
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump's team distances itself from Ukraine peace plan outlined by Republican operative

ABC  

Donald Trump's presidential transition effort says a Republican operative who outlined some potential contours of a US-backed peace plan in Ukraine earlier in the day was not speaking on behalf of the president-elect. Bryan Lanza, a long-time Republican strategist who was a contractor on Trump's 2024 campaign, said in an interview with the BBC that Trump's administration would be asking …

Tech leaders including Apple’s Tim Cook and OpenAI’s Sam Altman congratulate Donald Trump on election results
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Tech leaders including Apple’s Tim Cook and OpenAI’s Sam Altman congratulate Donald Trump on election results

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tech leaders from the world’s biggest companies have congratulated Donald Trump on his …

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