said Stephen Miller, who has been appointed deputy chief of staff The White House In Trump’s second term, N Zuckerberg He, like many other business leaders, wants to support Trump’s economic plans and is seeking to change perceptions of his company after a tense relationship with Trump.
Miller added, in an interview on Fox News about the meeting: “Mark obviously has his own interests, he has his own company and he has his own agenda, but he made it clear that he wants to support the national renewal of America under the leadership of… Trump“.
A Meta spokesperson confirmed that Zuckerberg and Trump met on Wednesday, saying he was invited to have dinner with the president-elect and other members of his team to talk about the incoming administration.
A company spokesman said:dead“It is an important time for the future of American innovation,” according to CNN. “Mark was grateful for the invitation to join President Trump for dinner and the opportunity to meet with members of his team about the incoming administration.”
Politico was the first to report that Zuckerberg was seen in… Mar-a-Lago. It was not immediately known what the two discussed.
It is noteworthy that Zuckerberg was in contact with Trump in the months before the election, according to a New York Times report.
And after Trump assassination attempt In July, Zuckerberg told Bloomberg that Trump standing up again and pumping his fist in the air was “one of the cruelest things I’ve ever seen in my life.”
In a book released this summer, Trump accused Meta’s boss of “conspiring” against him and threatened Zuckerberg with “life imprisonment” if he did “anything illegal” during the election.
“We are watching him closely, and if he does anything illegal this time he will spend the rest of his life in prison – as will others who cheated,” Trump wrote. Presidential elections For the year 2024.”
Trump was banned from Facebook Following the January 6, 2021 attack on a building Capitol American.
The company restored his account in early 2023.
