Trump Fundraiser in San Francisco
A presidential fundraiser hosted by David Sacks for Donald Trump in San Francisco, attended by many first-time Republican donors and tech industry figures.
First Mentioned
10/12/2025, 5:23:16 AM
Last Updated
10/12/2025, 5:26:05 AM
Research Retrieved
10/12/2025, 5:26:05 AM
Summary
A Trump fundraiser was recently held in San Francisco, attracting prominent tech figures such as David Sacks and Chamath Palihapitiya. Attendees described Donald Trump as charming, sharp, and funny, praising his pro-innovation agenda, particularly his support for AI and crypto, which resonated with the tech community. The event also served as a platform for criticism of President Joe Biden's cognitive abilities, with discussions suggesting the 2024 election could effectively be a contest between Trump and Kamala Harris. The fundraiser successfully raised $12 million for Trump's campaign.
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Research Data
Extracted Attributes
Type
Campaign Fundraiser
Hosts
David Sacks, Jacqueline Sacks
Purpose
Fundraising for Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign
Location
San Francisco, California, USA
Key Themes
Pro-innovation agenda, support for AI and crypto, criticism of Joe Biden's cognitive abilities
Amount Raised
$12 million
Timeline
- Donald Trump held a campaign fundraiser in San Francisco, raising $12 million. The event was attended by tech figures like David Sacks and Chamath Palihapitiya, who noted Trump's pro-innovation stance on AI and crypto. (Source: related_documents, web_search_results)
2024-06-06
- Then-President-elect Trump nominated Kimberly Guilfoyle as the U.S. ambassador to Greece. (Source: wikipedia)
2024-12-10
- Kimberly Guilfoyle was confirmed by the Senate as the U.S. ambassador to Greece. (Source: wikipedia)
2025-09-18
Wikipedia
View on WikipediaKimberly Guilfoyle
Kimberly Ann Guilfoyle ( GHIL-foyl; born March 9, 1969) is an American diplomat, media personality, and former prosecutor who has served as the United States ambassador to Greece since 2025. She served as an advisor and led the fundraising division of the Trump 2020 presidential campaign. Guilfoyle studied at University of California, Davis, and the University of San Francisco School of Law, where she earned a J.D. degree. She became a prosecuting attorney in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California. She was an assistant district attorney in San Francisco from 2000 to 2004. From 2001 to 2006, she was married to Democratic politician Gavin Newsom, and was first lady of San Francisco during Newsom's first two years as mayor of that city. She was the fiancée of Donald Trump Jr. from 2021 until they separated late in 2024. Guilfoyle worked at Fox News from 2006 to 2018, and co-hosted The Five on the network. She later joined America First Policies, a pro-Trump super PAC, to campaign for Republicans in the 2018 midterm elections. On December 10, 2024, then-President-elect Trump nominated her as the U.S. ambassador to Greece and was confirmed by the Senate on September 18, 2025.
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