Jacobin reports that major corporations, including ones who publicly promised to defend voting rights, have nonetheless continued their financial contributions to two major Republican groups who have been actively involved in efforts to restrict voting access as well as to reverse the 2020 election. These groups are the Republican Attorney General’s Association and the Republican State Leadership Committee. While many corporations announced they would no longer contribute to PACs for lawmakers who tried to overturn President Biden’s victory, they nonetheless donated to these organizations, one of which actively encouraged protestors to travel to D.C. on January 6th to pressure lawmakers to “stop the steal.” 

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