Boeing, Google Donate $1 Million Each for Trump’s Inauguration

Boeing and Google will each donate $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural committee, joining the list of U.S. companies contributing funds for the Jan. 20 ceremony. The two companies confirmed their donations on Thursday in statements to news outlets. Google stated that it would livestream the inauguration on YouTube and provide a direct link on its homepage. The tech giant said it had previously hosted livestreams of other presidential inaugural ceremonies and made contributions to those events. Google CEO Sundar Pichai congratulated Trump after his election win in November 2024. “Congratulations to President [Donald Trump] on his decisive victory,” Pichai said in a Nov. 6, 2024, post on social media. “We are in a golden age of American innovation and are committed to working with his administration to help bring the benefits to everyone.”...