The Home Depot And Trump

Since retiring from home depot in 2002 marcus has become more involved in politics donating millions to the republican party.

The home depot and trump. Another billionaire donor to trump is home depot founder and former ceo bernard marcus. Liberals have launched a boycott of home depot after bernie marcus one of the cofounders of the popular chain penned an oped in which he endorsed donald trump going so far as. Home depot responds to calls for boycott over co founder s support for trump bernie marcus said he was backing trump s 2020 presidential bid prompting a backlash against the home improvement. Though it is true that the co founder of home depot bernard marcus did donate 7 million to donald trump during his presidential campaign back in 2016 the posts shared above suggest that the donations were made in recent times.

Marcus who forbes reported is worth 7 4 billion left home dept in 2002 but the billionaire is a known megadonor for the gop and donated 7 million to trump during the 2016 campaign data from. He donated 7 million to mr. Companies including tesla inc tsla o ford motor co f n target corp tgt n walgreen co wba o and home depot hd n have sued the trump administration in the last two. Home depot as a company does not support any presidential campaigns financially.

This year he has continued to support trump donating 360 600 in may. He has also donated 4 000 000 to the senate leadership fund and 2 8 million to various. Trump s 2016 presidential campaign. Trump and other republicans for years.

He also donated 7 million to trump during the 2016 presidential. A campaign to boycott home depot emerged on friday after bernie marcus the 91 year old billionaire co founder of the company called on americans to reelect president donald trump.