Company: DJT
Filing Date: 2025-12-18
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001140361-25-045967
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Company: Trump Media & Technology Group Corp.
Filing Date: 2025-12-18
Form: 425
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 to help solve the world’s demand for clean, abundant, affordable energy. With the infusion of TMTG’s significant capital, TAE is on the precipice of scaling its leading technology to usher in a new era of energy abundance. The world needs energy, and fusion is the clear answer.” Nunes and Binderbauer will serve as co-CEOs of the combined company. Nunes will continue to lead all Trump Media brand operations. Binderbauer will manage TAE Technologies. The combined company will be managed by a nine-member board of directors, comprised of two directors from TMTG—includes Nunes and Donald J. Trump Jr.—two directors from TAE—including Binderbauer and Schwab—and five other independent directors to be selected and named later. As noted above, Schwab is expected to be named board chair. Advisors For TMTG, Yorkville Securities is serving as lead financial and M&A advisor, Clear Street is serving as financial advisor, and DLA Piper (U.S.) LLP is serving as a legal advisor. For TAE, Barclays is serving as financial advisor and Baker Botts LLP is serving as legal advisor. Joint Investor Call and Additional Information Management of TMTG and TAE plan to host an investor call at 9 a.m. ET on December 18, 2025, to discuss the transaction. The call can be accessed here. A webcast of the call, along with this press release and the supplemental slides, are available in the “investor” sections of the TMTG IR website at https://ir.tmtgcorp.com/and TAE’s website at tae.com. In addition, TMTG plans to file the investor presentation with the SEC as an exhibit to a Current Report on Form 8-K prior to the call, which will be available on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. About TMTG The mission of Trump Media is to end Big Tech's assault on free speech by opening up the Internet and giving people their voices back. Trump Media operates Truth Social, a social media platform established as a safe harbor for free expression amid increasingly harsh censorship by Big Tech corporations, as well as Truth +, a TV streaming platform focusing on family-friendly live TV channels and on-demand content. Trump Media is also launching Truth.Fi, a financial service and FinTech brand incorporating America First investment vehicles. Since going public in March 2024, TMTG has amassed total financial assets of $3.1 billion (as of third quarter 2025),