US senators question big tech, including Apple, on the reason behind inauguration donations
Apple may not have donated directly, but CEO Tim Cook joined other big tech companies in donating $1 million to Trump’s inauguration fund, and senators have concerns about corruption.
It’s been no secret that tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon are concerned about how the incoming administration will view so-called “big tech.” Many major tech companies have contributed at least $1 million to the Trump inauguration fund, and many CEOs and billionaires will be present, which is a departure from previous inaugurations.
According to a report from The Verge, the significance of unusually large donations for this presidency isn’t lost on US Senator Elizabeth Warren and Michael Bennet. They question the motive behind the donations and worry that it is a sign of corruption.
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