aleq@lemmy.worldtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Google joins tech giants throwing money at Trump's inauguration.English
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13 days agoSeems this is a common thing. Found this and also Claude (the LLM) tells me it goes very far back and kinda got very big around Reagan’s time. Allegedly Obama had some restrictions on his first term, but these were lifted on second term, but I haven’t bothered to verify that.
However, the answer is yes. Just that it seems to be nothing new.
There’s also a link confirming this for the Biden administration. Here’s one for the Obama claim too.