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nitpicked

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Tue May 13, 2025, 09:54 AM May 2025

Here are the big business leaders at Trump-Saudi meeting [View all]

https://thehill.com/business/5297272-trump-business-leaders-saudi-investment/

President Trump attended a lunch with more than 30 major U.S. business and tech leaders in one of his first events after landing in Saudi Arabia, underscoring the visit’s focus on investment opportunities.
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Elon Musk: The Tesla and SpaceX CEO and top Trump adviser joined Trump for the lunch. Musk has led the Trump administration’s efforts to slash the size and scope of the federal government.

Stephen Schwarzman: Schwarzman is the CEO of the Blackstone Group, a private equity firm. He has backed Trump politically and is a major GOP donor.

Larry Fink: Fink is the CEO of BlackRock, a major money management firm that has previously come under scrutiny from conservatives over its emphasis on Environment Social and Government (ESG) commitments, which takes into account factors like the environment and social issues.
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