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meta ceo Mark Zuckerberg Had a private meeting with the Attorney General palm bondi But Justice Department Earlier this year he was asked for advice on how to talk to the President donald trumpA new book claims.
Facebook ABC News journalist Jonathan Carl wrote in the follow-up that the founder pressed Bondi for guidance on how to “effectively talk” to Trump about his company’s concerns on March 12. Retaliation: Donald Trump and the campaign that changed America,
Zuckerberg was preparing for his meeting with the President at the White House later the same day, just over a month before the April 14 hearing of the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust case against Meta.
Despite the trial ending in May, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg has yet to issue a ruling in the case. This could still have major consequences for Zuckerberg’s company, which may eventually be forced to spin off key properties like Instagram and WhatsApp to settle monopoly concerns.
first ceo Met Trump for dinner at Mar-a-Lago shortly after his election victory last November and reportedly returned to Palm Beach again in January.
He was one of several Silicon Valley luminaries present with Amazon founders at Trump’s second inauguration at the US Capitol in January. jeff bezosgoogle ceo Sundar PichaiAnd Elon Musk,
Zuckerberg later committed a crime shameful mistake When he barged into Trump’s Oval Office during a highly-classified meeting with Air Force leaders about the new F-47 stealth fighter jet in July and had to be politely asked to leave because he did not have the necessary security clearance.
His company has since pledged to invest at least $600 billion in the US over the next three years, primarily in data centers to support the needs of the artificial intelligence sector, which Trump has made clear he sees as an emerging industry in which the US can be a world leader.
Meta is also one of these List of Private Donors Who have contributed to the President’s $350 million White House Ballroom, which he destroyed the East Wing to accommodate.
Other tech companies that have made large donations in support of Trump’s project include Amazon, Apple, Google, HP, Microsoft and the cryptocurrency sector’s Coinbase, Ripple and the Winklevoss twins.
Zuckerberg has also done it bought a house worth 23 million dollars Near the White House in Washington, DC, with the aim of being close to Trump.
Facebook has recently faced criticism for bowing to pressure from the Justice Department Delete an anti-ICE group It allowed users to warn others about the location of immigration agents in Chicago, despite Zuckerberg promising that the platform would not “compromise” its content standards under “pressure from any administration in any direction.”