{"id":23417,"date":"2026-06-08T05:37:48","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T03:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/08\/silicon-valley-including-meta-has-embraced-maga-politics-says-nick-clegg\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T05:37:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T03:37:48","slug":"silicon-valley-including-meta-has-embraced-maga-politics-says-nick-clegg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/08\/silicon-valley-including-meta-has-embraced-maga-politics-says-nick-clegg\/","title":{"rendered":"Silicon Valley including Meta has embraced Maga politics, says Nick Clegg"},"content":{"rendered":"

Meta\u2019s former head of global affairs says executives pivoted right in some cases for \u2018rather more self-interested\u2019 reasons<\/p>\n

Silicon Valley companies including Meta have decided to embrace Maga politics, some for \u201crather more self-interested\u201d reasons, the former UK deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has said.<\/p>\n

Clegg, who spent nearly seven years at Meta as the head of global affairs, told The Rest is Money podcast that it felt like \u201ca very good time for me to move on\u201d when he left the company in March 2025, three months into the second Trump administration.<\/p>\n

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\nMeta\u2019s former head of global affairs says executives pivoted right in some cases for \u2018rather more self-interested\u2019 reasons
\nSilicon Valley companies including Meta have decided to embrace Maga politics, some for \u201crather more self-interested\u201d reasons, the former UK deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has said.
\nClegg, who spent nearly seven years at Meta as the head of global affairs, told The Rest is Money podcast that it felt like \u201ca very good time for me to move on\u201d when he left the company in March 2025, three months into the second Trump administration. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Meta\u2019s former head of global affairs says executives pivoted right in some cases for \u2018rather more self-interested\u2019 reasons Silicon Valley companies including Meta have decided to embrace Maga politics, some for \u201crather more self-interested\u201d reasons, the former UK deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has said. Clegg, who spent nearly seven years at Meta as the …<\/p>\n

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