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34. In June, @aflac (2.5K), @AnheuserBusch (2.5K), and @askRegions (2K) all donated to Congressman Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), who voted to overturn the election. — PolitiTweet.org

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@shachar_baron Very kind of you to say. Thank you. — PolitiTweet.org

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33. Other corporate PAC donors to @kevinomccarthy in June include: @Merck (10K) @Chevron (10K) @GEOGroup (5K) @UPS (10K) — PolitiTweet.org

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32. @AnheuserBusch donated $2500 to @kevinomccarthy on 6/18. McCarthy voted to overturn the election and is now attempting to become speaker by embracing Trump, who continues to spread lies about election fraud — PolitiTweet.org

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31. After 1/6, @AmericanAir suspended all of its political donations. On 6/7, American Air donated $2,500 to Congressman Sam Graves, who voted to overturn the election — PolitiTweet.org

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30. After 1/6, @GM said it was suspending its political giving and future donations would reflect "public integrity criteria" On 6/30, @GM donated 5K to Bill Johnson (R-OH), who voted to overturn the election — PolitiTweet.org

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29. In June, @AnheuserBusch (2.5K), @LockheedMartin (1K), and @Highmark (1K) all donated to Congressman Glenn Thompson (R-PA), who voted to overturn the election — PolitiTweet.org

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29. Another @Toyota donations to a Republican objector, this one dated 6/30 to Robert Aderholt (R-AL) On 7/7 Toyota announced they would stop donating to GOP objectors. That was AFTER they donated to 40+ objectors No indication they are asking for their $ back — PolitiTweet.org

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28. @LockheedMartin has donated to dozens of GOP objectors since 1/6. As Will notes here, they even donated to Congressman Andren Clyde, who likened the people who attacked the Capitol to "tourists." https://t.co/6sRFTyPonr — PolitiTweet.org

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27. Some of the corporations that promised to cut off the 147 have donated to multi-candidate PACs (like the @NRCC) that support objectors. This violates the spirit, if not the letter, of their commitment — PolitiTweet.org

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26. SOME QUICK PERSPECTIVE Most of the direct donations to the 147 GOP objectors come from companies that either suspended all political giving or said they were reviewing criteria Dozens of major corps explicitly promised to cut off the 147 and they've held the line — PolitiTweet.org

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25. Overall, since 1/6, @Ford had donated to 8 GOP objectors plus 15K each to the @NRSC and @NRCC — PolitiTweet.org

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24. After 1/6, @Ford said it was reevaluating its political donation criteria in light of events that "contradict the ideals of a free and fair election and a peaceful transition of power" On 6/30, Ford donated 2.5K to Tom Rice, who voted to overturn the election — PolitiTweet.org

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23. After 1/6, @DukeEnergy said it was "shocked and dismayed by the events at the Capitol" and was suspending donations because it was "taking this very seriously" In June, Duke Energy sent big donations to 3 GOP objectors: William Timmons (10K) Tom Rice (10K) Jeff Duncan (5K) — PolitiTweet.org

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22. After 1/6, @BoozAllen suspended all of its political giving "pending a review of its strategy for contributions" On 6/28, @BoozAllen donated 2.5K to Congressman Mike Rogers, who voted to overturn the election — PolitiTweet.org

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21. After 1/6, @Boeing suspended its donations & said future donations would go to candidates that "uphold our country’s most fundamental principles." In June, @Boeing donated to 5 GOP objectors: Tom Rice (2.5K) Meuser (1K) Mike Rogers (2.5K) Jeff Duncan (1K) Malliotakis (1K) — PolitiTweet.org

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20. UPDATE On 7/7, @Toyota announced they would stop donating to members of Congress that voted to overturn the election That was apparently a very recent decision because @RepMeuser, who voted to overturn the election, reported receiving 1K from Toyota on June 15. — PolitiTweet.org

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I've got a whole thread going if you are interested in this stuff but this @Cigna donation to Nunes is particularly brazen — PolitiTweet.org

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19. UPDATE: After 1/6, @Cigna pledged to end donations to any member who "hindered the peaceful transition of power" On 6/1, @Cigna donated 1K to @DevinNunes Nunes is the 9th GOP objector to get cash from Cigna — PolitiTweet.org

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18. After 1/6, @TysonFoods said it was "suspending all political action committee activity while we review and consider the events of the past week" On 6/28, Tyson donated to 5 GOP objectors Rick Crawford (1K) Glenn Thompson (2K) Andy Harris (1K) Graves (1K) Aderholt (2.5K) — PolitiTweet.org

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17. On June 16, Northwestern Mutual (@NM_Financial) donated 1K to Rep. Tom Rice, who voted to overturn the election — PolitiTweet.org

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17. In June, @Merck donated $1500 to Lloyd Smucker, who voted to overturn the election Smucker is the third GOP objector to get cash from Merck since 1/6 — PolitiTweet.org

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16. In June, @klgates, one of the nation's largest law firms, donated to two GOP objectors: Chuck Fleischmann (1K) Rob Wittman (1K) Since 1/6, @klgates has donated to at least 5 GOP objectors plus 5K each to the @NRCC and @NRSC — PolitiTweet.org

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15. After 1/6, @DaVita suspended all of its political giving On 6/30, @DaVita donated 1K to Lloyd Smucker, who voted to overturn the election — PolitiTweet.org

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14. In June, @CSX donated 1K to Daniel Webster, who voted to overturn the election. Since 1/6, @CSX has donated to at least 10 Republican objectors — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JuddLegum: 1. July 15 is the most significant FEC deadline since the 1/6 insurrection We'll learn which corporations are keeping their… — PolitiTweet.org

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13. After 1/6, @Cigna pledged to end donations to any member who "hindered the peaceful transition of power" In June, @Cigna donated 1K to Lloyd Smucker, who voted to overturn the election Since 1/6, @Cigna has donated to at least 8 Republican objectors — PolitiTweet.org

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12. After 1/6, @AmerenCorp said it was suspending donations "in light of the troubling event of Jan. 6" In June, @AmerenCorp donated to two GOP objectors: Markwayne Mullin (1K) Blaine Luetkemeyer (1K) — PolitiTweet.org

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11. After 1/6, @aflac said it was suspending its political contributions to "ensure that our contributions remain consistent with our core values" In June @aflac donated to 4 GOP objectors: Michael Rogers (5K) Tom Rice (5K) Barry Loudermilk (2.5K) Bill Johnson (1K) — PolitiTweet.org

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"IF I WAS GOING TO DO A COUP" — PolitiTweet.org