Nvidia and Cisco Confirm Multi-Million Dollar Donations to Trump White House Project
Technology firms Nvidia and Cisco have confirmed multi-million dollar donations to President Donald Trump's White House ballroom project. Nvidia and Apple each pledged $25 million.
Technology companies Nvidia and Cisco have confirmed multi-million dollar donations toward President Donald Trump's White House ballroom renovation project. According to The Washington Post, Nvidia and Apple each pledged $25 million to the initiative, which raised over $330 million in total.
A spokesperson for Nvidia stated that the company was proud to make a donation to a nonpartisan trust serving all Americans. Cisco confirmed its donation of $5 million.
Other significant contributors, including Amazon, Palantir, ServiceNow, Meta Platforms, and Microsoft, also donated millions, the report indicated. Several companies declined to comment on the matter.
The donations to the project were channeled through a nonprofit trust, with donors receiving a pledge form for the "Donald J. Trump Ballroom." Lawmakers and experts have raised concerns about potential influence on policy decisions and federal contracts.