ChainCatcher news, a Microsoft spokesperson confirmed that Microsoft will donate $1 million to the inauguration fund of President-elect Trump, matching donations from Google, Amazon, Meta, Apple CEO Tim Cook, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. The company donated $500,000 to Trump's committee in 2017 and $500,000 to President Joe Biden's committee in 2021, making this donation twice the previous amounts. This symbolizes the tech industry's comprehensive effort to curry favor with Trump.

Since Trump's victory in the 2024 election, he has been dining with CEOs from the tech industry at Mar-a-Lago in Florida. (Jinshi)