On Wednesday , the Presidential Inaugural Committee register its final written report with the Federal Election Commission , divulge the full leaning of donor who financed Donald Trump ’s electoral college victory party . Unsurprisingly , the biggest name calling in tech all chipped in , include Google , Amazon , Intel , and Microsoft , all of whom spoke out againstTrump’sMuslim forbiddance . The filing discover that just weeks before the companies shop the executive order , they gave hundreds of yard of buck to celebrate the world who promised to issue it . AT&T , Trump ’s big ally in communication , was silent .
The tech company let in :
Microsoft , which donated $ 500,000 .
Google , which donated $ 285,000 .
Charter Communications , which donate $ 250,000 .
Verizon , which donated $ 100,000 .
Amazon , which donate $ 57,746.13 .
AT&T , which donated $ 2,082,483.43 .
Intel , which donate $ 500,000 .
Boeing , which donated $ 1,000,000 .
Qualcomm , which donated $ 1,000,000 .
Unlike his taxes , the FEC filing is bothpublicly useable and searchable . The committee reports a amount of $ 106,715,308.29 in donations . In addition to technical school and telecommunication , Trump ’s campaign received trillion in funds from various existent the three estates tycoons , oil mogul , and automakers like General Motors and Ford . Beer maker Anheuser - Busch , which ran apro - immigration Superbowl ad , and multiple payday lenders , who arebanned from advertisingon Google , chipped in funds too .
Of naturally , individuals can donate to committees , too , and Silicon Valley ’s elites opened up their notecase as well . Peter Thiel , now a fellow member of Trump ’s transition team , donate $ 100,000 . Margaret Maloney , wife of former Intel China head Sean M. Maloney , donate $ 100,000 .
Companies like Google and Amazon garner very positive press for their opposition to the Muslim proscription , so these donation seem vastly hypocritical . What insurance preferences or political influence those companies garnered with their money remains to be seen , but if there ’s one truth the Trump , it ’s that even his most intemperately criticized activity are mostly in line with the promises he made on the movement track . These companies have been cognizant of Trump ’s intent all along and conform to him first with Johnny Cash and later with public criticism . The former address much louder .
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