Political donors in Silicon Valley have reasons to keep their 2020 powder dry GinaChon
Amy Klobuchar, a U.S. senator and 2020 presidential candidate, held a fundraising event in San Francisco on March 19, according to Recode. The price of entry for the event was up to $5,600. Klobuchar has proposed increasing standards for antitrust scrutiny, including for mergers and acquisitions.
Another declared candidate, Senator Elizabeth Warren, has suggested breaking up big Silicon Valley companies like Amazon, Facebook and Alphabet’s Google. Other White House hopefuls, including Senators Cory Booker and Kamala Harris, have also raised money in the area.
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