The announcement signals the president-elect is continuing to strengthen his ties to billionaire tech leaders.

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NEW: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos meets with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago. Bezos was spotted with his fiancé Lauren Sánchez. The meeting comes after Bezos pledged to donate $1 million to Trump's inauguration fund. Bezos joins the list of tech leaders including... pic.twitter.com/RKCuwtMj03

Amazon and Meta, seeking to get in Donald Trump's good graces, are each giving $1 million to the president-elect's inauguration fund.

Amazon had donated roughly $58,000 to Trump's 2017 inaugural, much lower than than $1 million it now plans to donate. The company also streamed Biden's inauguration on Prime Video in 2021.

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, also plans to send $1 million to Trump's inaugural fund. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman plans to make a $1 million personal donation to Trump's inaugural fund, according to an OpenAI spokesperson. Fox News Digital first reported Altman's intended donation.

Amazon confirmed on Thursday that it will give $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural fund, following on the heels of Meta's $1 million contribution this week.

Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Co. have announced that they will contribute $1 million each along with vehicles to President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next month.

United States president-elect Donald Trump’s son Eric Trump posted on X (formerly Twitter) an image of his father looking down on his phone with Canada, Greenland and the Panama Canal appearing in his cart on what appears to be Amazon.

said he thinks the Amazon and Starbucks workers are “desperate” to make progress before President-elect Donald Trump gets to appoint a Republican majority to the National Labor Relations Board ...

Billionaires like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg are among the top 10 richest people in the world in 2024.