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Boeing and Google are each donating $1 million to President-elect Trump's inauguration fund, joining other major companies like Chevron and Amazon as they prepare for the event on January 20.
In a noteworthy move, aviation giant Boeing and tech powerhouse Google are both contributing $1 million to the inauguration fund for President-elect Donald Trump. This marks a significant moment as these companies align themselves with other major contributors, including Chevron and Uber, ahead of the inauguration set for January 20. Boeing expressed its commitment to supporting U.S. Presidential Inaugural Committees, highlighting a tradition of bipartisan donations over the years. The company is concurrently navigating through challenges related to safety and quality control as it works on the next Air Force One aircraft. Google, on the other hand, not only donated but also plans to livestream the inauguration on YouTube, emphasizing its role in facilitating global access to the event. Car manufacturers Ford, General Motors, and Toyota have also pledged their support with similar donations. Chevron reaffirmed its longstanding commitment to supporting democratic processes with its donation, further solidifying the trend of major corporations rallying behind the inauguration.
