
One of the most publicized SPAC merger announcements of 2021 was a deal to take Trump Media & Technology Group public. The merger was aimed at bringing a new player into the social media sector via former President Donald Trump.
What Happened: On October 21, a SPAC merger between Trump Media & Technology Group and Digital World Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ:DWAC) was formally announced. The deal was rumored the previous day after market close.