Tech Politics in the Trump Era

This chapter examines the evolving relationship between technology and the Republican Party during the Trump administration, highlighting the rise of a tech-oriented faction within conservatism. It discusses the shifting alliances between Silicon Valley and politics, with a focus on regulatory challenges and the diverse perspectives on tech policy within the GOP. Key topics include the scrutiny of large tech companies, the influence of populist sentiments, and the emergence of a new tech-right group shaping U.S. tech policy discussions.