Shaun Maguire, a partner at Sequoia Capital and former Hillary Clinton donor, has made headlines by donating $300,000 to Donald Trump's campaign following a recent guilty verdict in a New York City criminal trial. Maguire, a highly respected Silicon Valley venture capitalist, expressed his willingness to face backlash from friends and colleagues for his decision. He emphasized the importance of taking a stand, stating, 'Some of us need to be willing to wade into this fire.' Maguire's shift from supporting Clinton in 2016 to backing Trump today has sparked significant discussion in the tech and political communities. He also wrote a smart post explaining his transition from Hillary in 2016 to backing DJT today.
Top Silicon Valley investor abandons Dems, cuts Trump campaign massive check after verdict: 'I'll lose friends for this' https://t.co/qKijhzXGC1 https://t.co/tsUXjXs5DY
Shaun Maguire, a partner at Sequoia Capital, which has backed several of Elon Musk’s companies, said that he was donating $300,000 to Trump after the verdict. https://t.co/lGOERA40M3
Venture capitalist Shaun Maguire (@shaunmmaguire) gets fed up and donates $300K to Trump’s campaign after the guilty verdict in New York criminal trial. “My friends are gonna hate me. I’m willing to wade into this fire. Some of us need to be willing to.” Follow: @AFpost https://t.co/LxkdWwglEj
Silicon Valley Tech Mogul Responds to Trump Verdict With Whopping $300K Donation https://t.co/bvBLH02gVV
Sequoia Capitol Partner and Former Hillary 2016 Donor, Shaun Maguire Explains Why He Contributed $300K To Trump After Today’s Jury Announcement — “My Friends Are Gonna Hate Me — I’m Willing To Wade Into This Fire — Some of Us Need To Be Willing To” via @… https://t.co/TNR7WcsTOp
This is big. @shaunmmaguire is a highly respected Silicon Valley VC. A kangaroo court in NYC handed down an absurd verdict & Shaun wrote a BIG check to support Trump. He also wrote a very smart post about he went from Hillary in 2016 to back DJT today. https://t.co/09rjmpMmGG