HP Joins High-Profile Donors
to Trumpโs Inaugural Fund as Tariff Storm Approaches. As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office on January 20, HP has confirmed its contribution to his inaugural fund, though the exact amount remains under wraps. The tech giant joins a growing list of influential backers, including Google parent company Alphabet, Meta Platforms, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
Trump has made no secret of his aggressive trade policies, repeatedly promising to impose sweeping new tariffs once in officeโcalling them โthe greatest thing ever invented.โ His tariff agenda, which has raised concerns across industries, could have far-reaching economic consequences as he looks to reshape U.S. trade relations.