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From Bezos to Dimon, US billionaires tiptoe around Trump

It’s as if January 6 never happened. The US corporate world has either fallen silent or quietly ‘normalised Trump’. Could that be about their stock options?

Ambrose Evans-PritchardGlobal economy commentator

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America’s plutocrats are systemically complicit in the Trump restoration. Whether from ideological affinity, fear of retribution, or cynicism, big money is either passively or actively contributing to his attempts to subvert the anchor institutions of American democracy.

The US corporate world has either fallen silent or quietly “normalised” Donald Trump, as if the storming of Congress and the attempted coup d’etat of January 6 had never happened.

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Ambrose Evans-Pritchard is a columnist at the Telegraph, London.

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