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Zuckerberg’s Sick Scheme to Get His Kids to Grovel to Trump Exposed

The Daily Beast

June 18, 2026

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Zuckerberg’s Sick Scheme to Get His Kids to Grovel to Trump Exposed

Jon Putman/Anadolu via Getty ImagesBillionaire Mark Zuckerberg used one of his young children to suck up to Donald Trump after his 2024 presidential election win, a new book claims.Zuckerberg texted Trump a photo of a letter written by one of his elementary-school-aged children, who wrote that they “looked forward to the golden age of America,” according to an excerpt of a book by The New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan.The “golden age” slogan was often repeated by Trump and his army of sycophants on the 2024 campaign trail and into MAGA 2.0. The Meta CEO has three children, Maxima, August, and Aurelia, the oldest of whom is now 10 years old.Read more at The Daily Beast.

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