Corporations’ Political Reckoning Began With a Newsletter

  • Companies stop contributions after Popular Information article
  • Judd Legum’s newsletter has amassed 138,000 subscribers
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One after another, major companies pledged this week to stop donating to politicians whose objections to America’s election results led to a riot at the U.S. Capitol.

They were reacting to pressure that began with an article not in the New York Times or Washington Post, but a newsletter called Popular Information.