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With Tim Cook’s $1 million inauguration donation, Big Tech sends warm wishes to Trump

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Newest development Jan 6, 2025 · 3 reportsWith Tim Cook’s $1 million inauguration donation, Big Tech sends warm wishes to Trump

Complying in advance and currying favor begins now.

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  1. Apple CEO Tim Cook Is Donating $1 Million to Donald Trump’s Inauguration Fund

    Headline from Variety ·

  2. Newest

    With Tim Cook’s $1 million inauguration donation, Big Tech sends warm wishes to Trump

    Headline from Mother Jones ·

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  1. Variety

    Apple CEO Tim Cook Is Donating $1 Million to Donald Trump’s Inauguration Fund (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, will personally give $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural committee.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Apple’s Tim Cook joins list of tech CEOs courting Trump (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Apple CEO Tim Cook pledged $1 million of his person funds to Trump's inauguration committee.

  3. Deadline

    Tim Cook To Donate $1 Million To Trump Inauguration (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Apple CEO Tim Cook will donate $1 million to Donald Trump's inaugural fund, the latest contribution from the tech industry going to the president-elect's January 20 festivities, according to a report. Cook joins other CEOs and companies donating hefty sums to the inauguration.

  4. Mother Jones

    With Tim Cook’s $1 million inauguration donation, Big Tech sends warm wishes to Trump (opens Mother Jones)

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    Mother Jones's feed description

    Complying in advance and currying favor begins now.

  5. Breitbart News

    Apple CEO Tim Cook Personally Donates $1 Million to Donald Trump's Inauguration Fund (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Apple CEO Tim Cook has made a personal contribution of $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration fund. Cook, who Trump famously nicknamed "Tim Apple," is the latest in a long line of tech lords bending the knee to Trump in hopes of currying favor with the new administration.

  6. Gizmodo

    Tim Cook Is Latest Tech Exec to Kiss the Ring, Gives Trump's Inauguration $1 Million (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    Cook is personally giving the money, keeping Apple out of it.

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