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Utah Gov. Spencer Cox takes a selfie with Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp during Donald Trump’s inauguration at the U.S. Capitol on Monday. | Jasper Colt/Getty Images
Like the oil and railroad tycoons before them, America’s tech bros now have a seat at the president’s table. |
In the Capitol Rotunda in Washington D.C. yesterday, as Donald Trump was sworn back into office, the pecking order of the new regime was very clear indeed. Seated in front of the incoming Cabinet were the tech titans and (a courtesy granted to very few) their wives and partners.