# Tech barons cozied up to Trump. What will they do in newly blue America?

https://mins.news/en/item/130334

- The Guardian, 2026-11-05 09:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/nov/05/tech-barons-america-musk-bezos-zuckerberg

> The article says Democrats’ midterm gains were partly fueled by anger at tech, AI and the super-rich. Democrats have pledged investigations into tech firms and pauses on large data-center construction. Voters accused tech billionaires of shaping politics, with Elon Musk a likely target for scrutiny.

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