Ripple Labs

Ripple was one of the largest inaugural donors, with a reported receipt of $4,889,345. Its SEC litigation appeals were dismissed August 7, 2025; the judgment and $125,035,150 penalty remained in force.1–2

Trump–Vance Inaugural Committee

Inaugural donor1

The Trump–Vance Inaugural Committee reported receiving $5 million from Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation on January 2, 2025. The filing identifies the company as the donor and Donald Trump and J.D. Vance as the honorees.3–7

Ripple · appeals dismissed August 7, 2025

Documented federal action affecting business2

The SEC and Ripple dismissed their cross-appeals. The district court judgment, $125,035,150 civil penalty and registration injunction remained in effect.2

Documented connections

Trump–Vance Inaugural Committee →Inaugural donor1

Ripple · appeals dismissed August 7, 2025 →Documented federal action affecting business2

Sources and documents
  1. Wall Street Journal · Inaugural donor filings
  2. SEC · August 7, 2025 appeal dismissal
  3. Trump–Vance Inaugural Committee FEC filing
  4. Senator Warren: May 19, 2025 donation inquiry
  5. Pilgrim’s Pride 2026 proxy: Batista ownership/control
  6. JBS 2025 SEC filing: subsidiary ownership
  7. 11 CFR 110.20: foreign-national donations and political decisions

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