US EditionMark Zuckerberg Crashes Into Donald Trump's Oval Office Meet, Asked to Leave: Report
- Earlier this year, during President Trump’s administration, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg made an unplanned appearance at a classified Oval Office briefing focused on the US military’s advanced F-47 fighter jet, catching military officials off guard.
- Zuckerberg’s unannounced presence occurred amid a reported culture shift under Trump, whose freewheeling Oval Office access contrasts with past administrations’ tighter control.
- Military leaders were startled and unnerved by Zuckerberg’s entrance due to his lack of appropriate security clearance, raising concerns about the exposure of sensitive information.
- An official described the Oval Office as 'Grand Central Terminal,' reflecting Trump’s habit of schmoozing and bouncing ideas off whoever is around during meetings.
- Zuckerberg’s presence at the briefing was cut short due to his lack of proper security clearance, raising concerns about national security procedures and the implications of the White House’s more open-access approach.
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Was Mark Zuckerberg asked to leave after crashing Trump’s Oval Office meet?
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly walked into a meeting at the Oval Office about the US Air Force’s new F-47 fighter jets but was asked to step out and wait outside. There was concern because Zuckerberg lacked the security clearance required for a high-level national security discussion. However, a senior White House official has denied this version of events, saying the report ‘mischaracterised’ what actually happened
Was Zuckerberg Asked To Leave Oval Office Meet? Here's What Report Says
Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg was asked to leave the Oval Office during a high-level meeting on the F-47 stealth fighter jets, according to a report. The billionaire was asked to step out, considering the sensitive matter, NBC reported.
Mark Zuckerberg asked to leave Oval Office? Meta CEO’s unexpected visit during military briefing raises concerns among officials
According to the report, Zuckerberg was asked to wait outside due to lack of security clearance. However, a senior White House official later pushed back on that version, telling the New York Post the situation was “mischaracterised.”
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