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How a $45 million donation brought Larry Ellison deeper into Trump’s circle

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By Annie Linskey Verified
| Mint
Larry Ellison didn’t join the gaggle of CEOs that traveled with President Trump on his state visit to China. He wasn’t among the guests at a White House dinner Trump hosted with tech titans. He also skipped the UFC event on Trump’s 80th birthday. The Oracle billionaire didn’t need to be at these public events. Ellison, 81, has developed a more-private friendship with Trump that has helped his tech company’s business as well as his son’s effort to assemble a media conglomerate.
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How a $45 million donation brought Larry Ellison deeper into Trump’s circle

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By Emily Glazer Verified, Annie Linskey Verified, Jessica Toonkel Verified
| Editor & Publisher Verified
Posted Wednesday, June 24, 2026 10:53 am Larry Ellison didn’t join the gaggle of CEOs that traveled with President Trump on his state visit to China. He wasn’t among the guests at a White House dinner Trump hosted with tech titans. He also skipped the UFC event on Trump’s 80th birthday. The Oracle billionaire didn’t need to be at these public events.
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How a $45 Million Donation Brought Larry Ellison Deeper Into Trump’s Circle

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By Emily Glazer Verified, Annie Linskey Verified, Jessica Toonkel Verified
| The Wall Street Journal Verified
Emil Lendof/WSJ, AP, Getty Images Larry Ellison didn’t join the gaggle of CEOs that traveled with President Trump on his state visit to China. He wasn’t among the guests at a White House dinner Trump hosted with tech titans. He also skipped the UFC event on Trump’s 80th birthday. The Oracle billionaire didn’t need to be at these public events.
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