World · 28 August 2026
US companies donate record $646 million to midterm campaigns
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Businesses in the United States donated a record-breaking $646 million to political efforts over the 18 months concluding in June. This $646 million figure signifies a 40% increase when contrasted with the complete 2024 presidential election period. Watchdog group Public Citizen says the spending allows niche interests too much political influence.
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