A Tweet Led To An Olive Garden Boycott, But The Company Denies Supporting Trump

This past Sunday, a tweet listing food businesses and chain restaurants that are allegedly “supporting Trump’s reelection” went viral. The tweet named crowd-favorites like Wendy’s, McDonald’s, In-n-Out & Chick-fil-A.

, the data the original tweet cited isn’t proof that Olive Garden is funding Trump’s re-election. A lot of the data in the tweeter’s sources pertains only to the 2016 presidential election and the contributions mentioned are mostly small donations that came from individual employees who work at these restaurant chains. For example, thepoints to Federal Election Commission data that shows five Starbucks employees donated a total of $800 to Trump.

A quick search in the FEC’s database shows that the largest sum the 2016 Trump campaign received from an Olive Garden employee . It says nothing about the company itself and there is no information to back any claims that the company supports a Trump re-election.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

Refinery29 /  🏆 26. in US

Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Lady Gaga's Latest Cryptic Tweet Has Her Fans Freaking The 'F' OutSeriously tho, what does it mean???
Read more »

Saudi-led coalition acts to stabilize south Yemen as allies face offThe Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen acted on Mond...
Read more »

Saudi-led coalition moves to stabilize south Yemen as allies face offThe Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen moved on Mond...
Read more »

Innovative, Holistic And Empathic: The Women-Led Clinics Defining The Future Of Health And WellnessMillennials find the current healthcare system hard to access, outdated and inconvenient. These holistic clinics are defining the future of health and wellness for women. Personalization, community, and empathy are key.
Read more »

G-7 countries slammed over $22 million pledge to fight Amazon wildfires: 'Netflix paid $100 million to stream 'Friends'''The US has spent over $100 million on Trump's golf trips,' journalist Jordan Uhl tweeted.
Read more »