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These 8 companies and trade groups are said to be among the top donors to 'Sedition Caucus' Republicans who voted against certifying the 2020 election result
These 8 companies and trade groups are said to be among the top donors to 'Sedition Caucus' Republicans who voted against certifying the 2020 election result
Grace DeanJan 15, 2022, 16:22 IST
After the January 6 Capitol siege, top companies scrambled to cut ties with the 147 GOP lawmakers who voted against certifying Joe Biden's 2020 election win.Scott Olson/Getty Images
On Jan. 6, 2021, some 147 GOP lawmakers voted against certifying Joe Biden's 2020 election victory.
Members of the group have since received $8.1 million in corporate donations, watchdog Accountable.US says.
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Capitol attack
Trump supporters clashed with police and security on Capitol Hill on January 6, 2021.Brent Stirton/Getty Images
Boeing
Boeing said it paused all political donations after January 6.Boeing
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UPS
UPS has donated to 58 GOP election objectors, per Accountable.US.Jim Young/Reuters
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin has donated to more than half of the 147 GOP election objectors, per Accountable.US.Jon Hobley/MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images
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Raytheon
Raytheon said it paused all political donations after the Capitol siege.AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/Getty Images
General Dynamics
General Dynamics has donated $173,500 to 53 GOP election objectors, per Accountable.US.General Dynamics
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American Bankers Association
The American Bankers Association gave $203,000 to the GOP objectors between January 6 and November 2021, according to Accountable.US.Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images
National Beer Wholesalers Association
The National Beer Wholesalers Association donated to 94 Republican election objectors after the Capitol siege.John Leyba/Getty Images
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Regions Financial
Regions Financial has donated $125,000 to GOP election objectors since January 6, per Accountable.US.Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
Kevin McCarthy tops individual donations list
Since Jan. 6, Kevin McCarthy has received the most in corporate donations of any GOP election objector, according to Accountable.US.Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images