Meta donates $1m to Trump's inaugural fund

WSJ reports departure from past practice by Mark Zuckerberg

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Meta's unusual donation comes a month ahead of Donald Trump's second presidential inauguration. © Reuters

(Reuters) -- Meta Platforms has donated $1 million to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural fund, a company spokesperson told Reuters in an emailed response.

The Wall Street Journal, which first reported the news, said the donation was a departure from past practice by CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Meta.

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