President Trump awards Big Tech donors with nation’s highest science prizes

President Trump awarded Elon Musk, Jensen Huang, Sergey Brin, Lisa Su, Michael Dell, and Satya Nadella the National Medal of Science or Technology at a Washington summit. The recipients have collectively donated nearly $6 billion to Trump-linked initiatives, including inauguration funds and Super PACs, according to The New Republic.

Source: President Trump awards Big Tech donors with nation’s highest science prizes — TechCrunch

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