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Google pauses federal marketing campaign contributions after U.S. Capitol siege

Alphabet Inc's Google will pause all marketing campaign donations from its political movement committee, a spokesman mentioned, throughout the wake of the violent storming of the U.S. Capitol and efforts to block the certification of election results
Alphabet Inc's Google will pause all campaign donations from its political action committee, a spokesman said, in the wake of the violent storming of the U.S. Capitol and efforts to block the certification of election results

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