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CEOs of Americas biggest companies are making the pilgrimage to Mar-a-Lago to “bend the knee” and “pay tribute” to President-elect Donald Trump, the Financial Times reported Wednesday.
The meetings underscore the business community’s attempt to make good with an incoming president who vowed on the campaign trail to implement economic and regulatory changes that will impact business.
Top executives who met or who are reportedly scheduled to meet with Trump include:
- Ted Sarandos, Netflix
- Jeff Bezos, Amazon
- Shou Zi Chew, TikTok
- Masayoshi Son, SoftBank
- Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook
Some of the CEOs were at odds with Trump during his first term and backed President Joe Biden’s 2020 campaign.
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“It takes a lot for an uber-wealthy, creative-type CEO, many of whom lean left, to suck it up and deal with Trump,” a Washington lobbyist told the Times. “But what choice do they have?”
The Times reported on the dynamics surrounding the meetings:
Inside Trump’s orbit, the meetings are cast as a vote of confidence in the president-elect and his…
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