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Nvidia, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta gave Trump a combined $92 million for his ballroom
Publication: The Verge
Author: Terrence O’Brien
Source published: 15/10/2026, 15:46:00 UTC
Briefing created: 15/10/2026, 15:47:27 UTC
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Briefings
A Washington Post report from October 2026 revealed that major tech firms, including Google, Apple, and Microsoft, contributed to Trump's White House ballroom project. The total reported donation from Silicon Valley and the crypto industry exceeds $150 million, with specific amounts like Google's $22 million noted. The article indicates the list includes individuals, charitable organizations, and direct company contributions, though the full story details remain incomplete.
Key points
- Google contributed $22 million to the White House ballroom project, which was part of a larger $150 million+ donation from Silicon Valley and crypto industry firms.
- The Washington Post report from October 2026 identified multiple donors including individuals, charitable organizations, and direct company contributions to the Trump ballroom effort.
Context and limitations
The report provides a partial list of donors and total industry contributions but does not include all major tech firms, nor does it specify the exact date the ballroom construction began or conclude.
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