President Trump’s inaugural committee raised $239 million, driven by million-dollar donations from major corporations and business leaders. Trump’s haul more than doubled his 2017 record, with major contributions from future administration officials and corporations in oil, finance, tech, and transportation. Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. was the top donor to Trump’s inaugural committee, contributing $5 million. Ripple Labs followed closely, donating nearly $4.9 million. Amazon, Meta, and Apple each donated $1 million, with Bezos and Zuckerberg receiving prominent seats at the indoor ceremony.
