United Airlines said on Friday it is donating $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural committee and said CEO Scott Kirby plans to attend various events over the long holiday weekend. Kirby will attend dinners on Saturday and Sunday but not the actual inauguration itself that was moved inside due to extreme cold forecasted.

The two major tech companies are just the latest to donate to Trump’s inaugural fund — joining Meta, Amazon and the chief executives at OpenAI and Apple.

Trump's inaugural fund is reportedly the largest in recent history, having raised more from corporate donors than any other inauguration in the last 16 years. The donations, while symbolic, show that some corporations are vying for a friendly relationship with the president-elect and his incoming administration.

American corporations are going all in on bankrolling Donald Trump’s coming inauguration, with everywhere from crypto exchange Coinbase to aerospace giant Lockheed Martin announcing gifts of $1 million or more to fund this weekend’s balls,

Ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20, donors lined up to contribute to the president-elect's swearing in ceremony and accompanying events. According to the New York Times, Trump's inaugural committee has raised more than $170 million,

Donald Trump's upcoming inauguration has seen an influx of corporate donations, with companies contributing far more than during his first term. Major donations come from top tech, auto, banking, healthcare,

With a reported $250 million expected to flow into Donald Trump's inauguration coffers, with tech billionaires and business execs providing a substantial amount of the cash, Politico is reporting that much of it will end up being excess that the president-elect can do with as he pleases.