Following the invasion of President Trump's supporters into the US Congress, there is a growing movement among American companies to forgo political contributions to lawmakers who disagree with the outcome of the presidential election.
Criticism not only of President-elect Trump but also of Republicans who disagreed with President-elect Biden's victory over the invasion of Trump's supporters into the U.S. Congress Voice is getting stronger.
Among them, American Express, a major credit card company, announced on the 11th that it will refrain from making contributions to dissenting lawmakers through its related political organizations.
Squer, Chairman and CEO, said in a message to employees that 22 of the dissenting members of the House of Representatives had been supported by relevant political groups and said, "Overturning the election results. Trying to prevent a peaceful transition to power does not fit our values. "
In addition, the major hotel chain "Marriott International" announced on the 11th that it will suspend donations through political groups to lawmakers who disagreed with the election results to NHK.
In addition, major financial institutions Citigroup and Goldman Sachs, as well as Google and Facebook, have said that they will stop making donations through political groups, and major American companies are taking a strict stance on the incident one after another.