By Jarrett Renshaw

(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday will host more than two dozen technology and business leaders for a dinner in the newly renovated White House Rose Garden, according to a White House official.

The guests include Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Microsoft founder Bill Gates and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, the official said.

The gathering highlights Trump’s complicated but evolving relationship with Silicon Valley and the broader tech industry.

Once a source of frequent clashes over issues such as content moderation and antitrust scrutiny, the tech sector has recalibrated since Trump’s 2024 election victory.

Executives have sought closer ties with the Republican administration, aligning corporate policies with the White House’s push to ro

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