{"id":2390264,"date":"2025-01-14T15:57:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T20:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/musk-bezos-zuckerberg-to-sit-with-trump-nominees-for-inauguration\/"},"modified":"2025-01-14T15:57:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T20:57:52","slug":"musk-bezos-zuckerberg-to-sit-with-trump-nominees-for-inauguration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/musk-bezos-zuckerberg-to-sit-with-trump-nominees-for-inauguration\/","title":{"rendered":"Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg to sit with Trump nominees for inauguration"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmusk-bezos-zuckerberg-to-sit-with-trump-nominees-for-inauguration%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2390264&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article\u200b discusses a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/team-biden-launches-plan-straight-out-of-the-simpsons\/\" title=\"Team Biden Launches Plan Straight Out Of \u2018The Simpsons\u2019\">notable event<\/a> where \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">prominent tech leaders<\/a>,including\u200c Elon Musk (CEO of Tesla),Jeff bezos (founder \u200bof Amazon),and Mark\u2063 Zuckerberg (CEO of Meta),are set to join\u200d individuals \u2062nominated by former President Donald Trump \u200don Inauguration Day. this gathering indicates\u200d a significant intersection between the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tulsi-gabbard-says-adam-schiff-and-john-brennan-are-more-dangerous-than-the-mob-at-the-capitol-video\/\" title=\"Tulsi Gabbard Says Adam Schiff And John Brennan Are More Dangerous Than The Mob At The Capitol (VIDEO)\">tech industry<\/a>\u200d and political \u2062leadership,reflecting\u200d the importance and influence of these figures in contemporary society. The piece emphasizes the potential implications of thier\u200b presence and collaboration \u200din shaping future policies\u200d and initiatives\u200d within \u2063the government.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Musk, Bezos, and Zuckerberg to sit with Trump nominees on Inauguration Day<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1935250\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Tesla CEO <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/elon-musk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Donald Trump's\">Elon Musk<\/a>, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg are set to sit with President-elect <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Donald Trump's\">Donald Trump&rsquo;s<\/a> Cabinet nominees on Inauguration Day.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>An official involved in planning the event <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/donald-trump\/elon-musk-jeff-bezos-mark-zuckerberg-attend-trump-inauguration-rcna187642\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">told<\/a> NBC News that the trio would be seated on the platform, right by lawmakers and Trump&rsquo;s nominees. The seats of honor reflect the friendly position the three richest men in the world have taken toward the second Trump administration. They could also reflect their coming influence.<\/p>\n<p>Musk is far and above the most outspoken Trump ally of the three, spending over $250 million to get him elected after endorsing him in the aftermath of the July 13, 2024, assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>Bezos, the owner of the <em>Washington Post<\/em>, stopped the newspaper from endorsing Democratic nominee Kamala Harris ahead of the 2024 presidential election, arguing that it was necessary to maintain neutrality. The move was widely interpreted as favorable to Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Zuckerberg has turned his political messaging around in recent months. Facebook played a major role in the 2020 election and came under fire from Trump and Republicans for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/big-tech-moguls-shell-out-big-donations-to-build-relationship-with-trump-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Big Tech moguls shell out big donations to build relationship with Trump - Washington Examiner\">allegedly suppressing conservative voices<\/a>. Zuckerberg was also tied to an effort to funnel cash to programs designed to boost voter engagement that went almost exclusively to Democratic-leaning outfits. Critics derisively called the program &ldquo;Zuckerbucks.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>This trend began to reverse when he praised Trump&rsquo;s actions after the assassination attempt against him as &ldquo;one of the most bada** things I&rsquo;ve ever seen in my life.&rdquo; He met with Trump at Mar-a-Lago in November 2024 and loosened Meta&rsquo;s content moderation policies this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-says-us-will-have-enough-vaccine-for-300-million-people-by-end-of-july\/\" title=\"Biden Says US Will Have Enough Vaccine for 300 Million People by End of July\">month ahead<\/a> of Trump&rsquo;s inauguration, another move viewed as favorable to Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Bezos and Zuckerberg both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/business\/3259474\/bezos-amazon-give-1-million-trump-inauguration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">donated $1 million<\/a> to Trump&rsquo;s inaugural fund.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Big Tech has been one of Trump&rsquo;s biggest long-term rivals, a frequent target of his fury in public speeches. During the 2024 election cycle, however, Musk, Bezos, and Zuckerberg were among several major Big Tech figures who started to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3260781\/big-tech-moguls-big-donations-build-relationship-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"warm\">warm<\/a> to him, with the trend intensifying after his victory.<\/p>\n<p>OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Apple CEO Tim Cook, software engineer Marc Andreessen, and Google CEO Sunder Pichai have all made overtures toward Trump as well.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1935250\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1935250\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Musk, Bezos, and Zuckerberg to join Trump\u2019s nominees on Inauguration Day<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2653,"featured_media":2390265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Trump-flags-inauguration.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[15686,4250,3634,4576],"class_list":["post-2390264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-bezos","tag-musk","tag-trump","tag-zuckerberg"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Trump-flags-inauguration.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2390264"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2390268,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390264\/revisions\/2390268"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2390265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2390264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2390264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2390264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}