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Seattle Tech Giants Fund Trump Ballroom
Microsoft, Amazon and T-Mobile donated $20m to Trump's White House ballroom project.
In brief
Microsoft, Amazon and T-Mobile donated $20m to Trump's White House ballroom project. Three Seattle tech companies gave $20 million to fund President Trump's White House ballroom project. Originally reported by Seattletimes.
Donations to Trump Ballroom
Microsoft, Amazon and T-Mobile gave $20 million to fund President Trump's White House ballroom project.
Top Donors
Tech giants Apple and Nvidia each donated $25 million, Microsoft $10 million, Amazon and T-Mobile $5 million each.
Donor Criticism
Donations criticized as attempts to curry favor with the president and benefit from regulatory decisions.
Company Responses
Microsoft and Amazon did not comment; T-Mobile said its contribution was part of a larger National Mall fund.
The essence
Three Seattle tech companies gave $20 million to fund President Trump's White House ballroom project.
