Sundar Pichai And Jeff Bezos Head To Mar-a-lago To Schmooze With Trump

Two of tech’s biggest leaders personification plans to meet pinch President-elect Donald Trump soon. The Information reports that Google CEO Sundar Pichai is flying to Palm Beach, Florida, connected Thursday, and Trump has said Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is gathering pinch him adjacent week.

Trump has had a tumultuous narration pinch Google, claiming nan hunt centrifugal is “rigged” to hide affirmative sum astir him. However, successful caller weeks, Trump claimed aggregate times that Pichai called him connected nan phone. Pichai said during The New York Times DealBook Summit past week that nan calls had “nothing to do” pinch nan government’s antitrust cases against Google.

As reported by The Information, sources don’t expect Pichai to “make immoderate nonstop overtures to Trump astir nan antitrust suit aliases different regulatory topics.” Trump said successful October he would “do something” astir Google erstwhile asked whether he’d spell arsenic acold arsenic breaking nan institution up. Google declined to remark astir Pichai’s reported visit.

Additionally, Trump confirmed that Bezos “is coming up adjacent week” during an mobility and reply pinch CNBC connected Thursday. Despite Trump’s feud pinch Amazon during his presidency, Bezos said he’s “very optimistic this clip around.” The Verge reached retired to Amazon pinch a petition for remark but didn’t instantly comprehend back.

Pichai and Bezos aren’t nan only tech leaders trying to soft complete their rocky histories pinch Trump. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg — who Trump threatened to put successful situation — met for repast astatine Mar-a-Lago successful November. Meta too donated $1 cardinal to Trump’s inauguration fund, according to The Wall Street Journal.