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| − | The following '''Obama donor list''' from [http://www.opensecrets.org/pres08/contrib.php?cid=N00009638 opensecrets.org] is only a partial list of the Top Big Money Donors to the Presidential campaign of [[Barack Hussein Obama]]. Many of the donors are in the top 1% of earners in the United States and received [[bailout]] money after the [[Crash of 2008]] from the [[Democrat]] Congress and President Obama. | + | The following '''Obama donor list''' from [http://www.opensecrets.org/pres08/contrib.php?cid=N00009638 opensecrets.org] is only a partial list of the Top Big Money Donors to the Presidential campaign of [[Barack Hussein Obama]]. Many of the donors are in the top 1% of earners in the United States and received [[bailout]] money after the [[Crash of 2008]] from the [[Democrat]] Congress and President Obama.{{fact}} |
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| − | ==Obama Top Donors== | + | This list is for the 2008 campaign cycle, and groups donations by the employer of the donors. Corporations are not allowed to make federal campaign contributions. |
| − | * [[Goldman Sachs]]
| + | |
| − | * [[JPMorgan]] [[Chase]] & Co
| + | {| class="wikitable" |
| − | * [[Citigroup]] Inc
| + | |University of California||$1,799,460 |
| − | * Skadden, Arps et al
| + | |- |
| − | * UBS AG (foreign corporation)
| + | |Goldman Sachs||$1,034,615 |
| − | * [[General Electric]]
| + | |- |
| − | * [[Morgan Stanley]]
| + | |Harvard University||$900,909 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |Microsoft Corp||$854,717 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |JPMorgan Chase & Co||$847,895 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |Google Inc||$817,855 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |Citigroup Inc||$755,057 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |US Government||$638,335 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |Time Warner||$617,844 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |Sidley Austin LLP (law firm)||$606,260 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |Stanford University||$603,866 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |National Amusements Inc||$579,098 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |Columbia University||$570,839 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |Skadden, Arps et al (law firm)||$554,439 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |WilmerHale Llp (law firm)||$554,373 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |US Dept of Justice||$540,636 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |IBM Corp||$534,470 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |UBS AG||$534,166 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |General Electric||$532,031 |
| | + | |- |
| | + | |Morgan Stanley||$528,182 |
| | + | |} |
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| | ==See also== | | ==See also== |