US EditionTech billionaires take center stage at Trump inauguration
- Powerful tech CEOs had prime seats at President Donald Trump's inauguration, usually reserved for family and honored guests.
- Tech billionaires like Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos were seen mingling with Trump's cabinet picks.
- The presence of wealthy individuals at the inauguration signals a new dynamic in Washington under Trump's presidency.
- Trump's administration will likely face scrutiny regarding the influence of wealth and power in politics.
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A lot can be said about Donald Trump's second administration by who sat behind the president's sons at his inauguration on January 20: the three richest people in the world, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, surrounded by a few other tech billionaires. Perhaps nothing better illustrates what outgoing President Joe Biden warned about in his farewell speech than this picture: the greatest threat of Trump's administration is that American …
World’s Richest Billionaires at Center of Trump’s Inauguration: Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg
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The tycoons who attended the Republican's inauguration exemplify how he has managed to attract under his wing the power of a Silicon Valley he has attacked head on for yearsWith his arm up: Elon Musk celebrates Trump's investiture with a gesture such as the Nazi greeting Just one step behind his family. That is the place that President Donald Trump's silicon barons occupied in his inauguration as the new president of the United States. A group o…
Tech Billionaires Share Stage as Donald Trump Takes Oath of Office as 47th U.S. President
Donald J. Trump has been sworn in as the 47th president of the United States. Chief Justice John Roberts administered the oath of office inside the Capitol after Monday’s inaugural proceedings were moved indoors because President Trump said it was too cold outside. President Donald Trump: “During every single day of the Trump administration, I will, very simply, put America first.” CEOs of tech giants were given prime positions at Trump’s inaugu…
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