The former U.K. Deputy Prime Minister, who joined Meta in 2018, will be replaced by longtime republican operative Joel Kaplan, who he described as "the right person for the right job at the right time.

WASHINGTON – Meta, the social media giant that owns Facebook and Instagram, donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fund, as the company tries to mend fences ahead of a second administration that could oversee major social media regulations.

Sir Nick Clegg has left his role at Facebook-owner Meta weeks before Donald Trump returns to power. As Silicon Valley’s big tech companies seek to align themselves with the incoming Republican administration,

Sir Nick Clegg is stepping down from his role as global affairs president at Meta, the parent company of Facebook. The former deputy Prime Minister will be replaced by George W Bush's ex-White House deputy chief of staff Joel Kaplan.