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The risks of corporate political spending after the Jan. 6 insurrection | Column
Corporate political spending comes with many reputational risks, including associating a well-crafted corporate brand with a toxic politician.
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On Jan. 6, supporters of then-President Donald Trump, including Jacob Chansley, right with fur hat, are confronted by U.S. Capitol Police officers outside the Senate Chamber inside the Capitol in Washington. [ MANUEL BALCE CENETA | AP ]
Published Feb. 26
Ever since the 2010 Supreme Court case
Citizens United v. FEC, corporations have had the ability to spend money in politics. Now after the Jan. 6 insurrection, many corporate political spenders are feeling the sting of getting into bed with the wrong politicians. These corporations are learning something that I have been writing about for years â dabbling in politics comes with huge reputational risks.
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“Extraordinary times require extraordinary actions,” said Fudge. (Pat Mitchell Media)
Rep. Marcia Fudge, 58, says it is “an honor and a privilege” to be asked to join President Biden’s Cabinet.
“It is something in probably my wildest dreams I would have never thought about. So if I can help this president in any way possible, I am more than happy to do it,” she said.
Fudge was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on October 29, 1952. She graduated from Shaker Heights High School in 1971 and attended Ohio State University where she earned a degree in business in 1975. In 1983, she earned a juris doctor from Cleveland State University Cleveland–Marshall College of Law.