OAN Staff Avril Elfie
8:12am – Thursday, November 28, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump met with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at Mar-a-Lago.
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President Trump's adviser Stephen Miller confirmed the meeting on the 19th episode of “The Ingraham Angle.” fox news channel.
“Mark Zuckerberg has made very clear his desire to be a supporter and participant in this change that we're seeing across America and around the world with this reform movement led by Donald Trump.” Guest host Miller said. Brian Kilmeade. “Mark Zuckerberg, like many business leaders, understands that President Trump is an agent of change and an agent of prosperity.”
Miller also said that while Zuckerberg “has his own interests,” he sees the president-elect's second term as an opportunity for “national renewal.”
“Mark, obviously he has his own interests, his own company, his own policies,” Miller said. “But he has made it clear that he wants to support America's national rebirth under President Trump's leadership.”
In July, technology company CEOs praised President Trump's response to the assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania.
“Seeing Donald Trump get shot in the face and then stand up and raise an American flag and pump his fist in the air was one of the worst things I've ever seen in my life,” Zuckerberg said several hours after the shooting. he told Bloomberg a day later. happened.
“As an American, in some ways it's hard not to get emotional about that spirit and that fight. I think that's why so many people like this guy,” he added.
Mr. Zuckerberg's visit to Mar-a-Lago is not the first encounter between the Facebook founder and a Republican leader. In August, President Trump said: FOX business Host Maria Bartiromo said Zuckerberg called to apologize for the mistake.
“So Mark Zuckerberg called me. First of all, he called me twice. He called me after the event and said it was really great,” Trump said. The president spoke in an Aug. 1 interview on Fox Business's “Morning with Maria.” “It was really courageous.”
“And in fact, he announced that he would not support the Democrats because he couldn't because he respected what I did that day,” the Republican continued. “I think what I did was…a normal reaction for me.”
Trump also said Zuckerberg had apologized after he mislabeled a photo of himself on Facebook that went viral.
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