{"id":916474,"date":"2026-07-06T14:25:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T14:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/916474\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T14:25:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T14:25:17","slug":"spacex-president-gwynne-shotwell-to-donate-stock-to-trump-accounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/916474\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell to donate stock to Trump Accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"InlineVideo-videoThumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1783347917_652_108330344-17830306581783030655-46917352587-1080pnbcnews.jpg\" alt=\"Trump says he thinks Elon Musk will donate SpaceX stock to Trump Accounts\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/SPCX\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SpaceX<\/a> President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/06\/12\/spacex-coo-gwynne-shotwell-spcx-ipo.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gwynne Shotwell<\/a> announced she would donate to the Trump Accounts program on Monday, joining a growing list of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/07\/02\/trump-accounts-boosted-by-growing-list-of-employer-matches.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">companies and billionaires<\/a> pledging to support the investment accounts for American children under 18.<\/p>\n<p>The gift, which includes shares of Shotwell&#8217;s and her husband&#8217;s SpaceX stock, will go to around 2 million Trump accounts, with a &#8220;bit more emphasis&#8221; on children who live close to their home in central Texas, Shotwell wrote in a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Gwynne_Shotwell\/status\/2074064376810614926\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">post on X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have been fortunate in our careers and hope this gift encourages the next generation to continue the journey of enabling humanity to live and fly amongst the stars,&#8221; Shotwell wrote.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/donald-trump\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Trump<\/a> told CNBC&#8217;s Joe Kernen that he thought SpaceX CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/elon-musk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Elon Musk<\/a> would donate company stock to the program.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Choose CNBC as your preferred source on Google and never miss a moment from the most trusted name in business news.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell announced she would donate to the Trump Accounts program on Monday, joining a growing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":916475,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[6],"tags":[76,11732,64,81,77,69,66,80267,255,80,59001,17679,158,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-916474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-breaking-news-politics","tag-breaking-news-technology","tag-business","tag-business-news","tag-donald-j-trump","tag-donald-trump","tag-elon-musk","tag-gwynne-shotwell","tag-personal-finance","tag-politics","tag-space-exploration-technologies-corp","tag-space-industry","tag-technology","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116873497762812473","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=916474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/916475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=916474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=916474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=916474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}