Mark Zuckerberg meets Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg met President-elect Donald Trump for dinner at Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday.

“It’s an vital time for the way forward for American Innovation,” Meta spokesperson Andy Stone mentioned in a press release shared with The Verge. “Mark was grateful for the invitation to hitch President Trump for dinner and the chance to fulfill with members of his staff concerning the incoming Administration.”

Whereas it’s unclear what the 2 males mentioned, the assembly suggests Trump could also be softening his view of Zuckerberg. He has mentioned the tech billionaire must be jailed for Fb’s position within the 2020 presidential race and his private donations to mail-in ballet initiatives.

He was additionally one of many many tech CEOs to congratulate Trump for profitable the 2024 election, saying in a submit on Threads that he’s “trying ahead to working with you and your administration.”