Mark Zuckerberg Replaces Meta's Head of Politics Operation

Mark Zuckerberg Replaces Meta’s Head of Politics Operation With Its Most Prominent Republican
Meta's new head of global policy is Joel Kaplan, a former staffer under George W. Bush and vocal critic of Meta's restrictions on political speech.
Mark Zuckerberg preps for Trump 2.0 by boosting an in-house Republican
The latest corporate shuffle at Mark Zuckerberg's Meta tells you how Big Tech is thinking about the incoming Trump administration.
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Replaces Global Affairs Chief Nick Clegg With Republican Joel Kaplan Ahead Of Trump Inauguration
Nick Clegg resigned as Meta's global affairs chief, succeeded by Republican Joel Kaplan, a move coinciding with Donald Trump's White House return and Meta's efforts to strengthen ties with conservative figures.
Meta’s global affairs president Nick Clegg parts ways with tech giant ahead of Trump presidency ‘right time to move on…’
Sir Nick Clegg is stepping down as global affairs president at Meta, stating it’s the right time to move on. Joel Kaplan will succeed him, bringing experience from the Bush administration.
Just before Trump takes office, Meta is replacing its top policy exec with a prominent Republican
Meta’s top policy executive, Nick Clegg, is stepping down from the post just as President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office. His replacement: one of the company’s most prominent Republicans.
Meta’s powerful policy boss Nick Clegg is out as Zuckerberg prepares for Trump 2.0
The former U.K. Deputy Prime Minister, who joined Meta in 2018, will be replaced by longtime republican operative Joel Kaplan, who he described as "the right person for the right job at the right time.
Mark Zuckerberg puts Republican in charge of policy as he seeks to make nice with Trump
Observers noted at the time that Zuckerberg hoped to make use of Clegg's European connections in navigating the regulatory landscape there. Now, Zuckerberg's attention is turning homeward. He has already made moves to please President-elect Donald Trump,
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Nick Clegg leaving Meta shows Zuckerberg is pledging fealty to Trump
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Meta trades left-wing policy chief for Republican in major overhaul
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Billionaires cozy up to Trump with seven-figure inaugural donations after past feuds with incoming president
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Former foes Zuckerberg, Bezos make seven-figure donations to Trump inauguration
Companies and wealthy individuals who had previously opposed President-elect Donald J. Trump have had a change of heart and are now donating millions of dollars to his […] ...
Mark Zuckerberg and Meta got a big win. They have the House GOP to thank.
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Mark Zuckerberg is replacing Nick Clegg with a Republican insider.
Meta Appoints Executive With Republican Ties to Lead Global Policy
Joel Kaplan, a former senior adviser to George W. Bush, replaces Nick Clegg, a former deputy prime minister of Britain, as ...
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