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		<title>Private prison firm CoreCivic gave $500K to Trump&#8217;s inauguration, highlighting industry&#8217;s support</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Private prison company CoreCivic reported in a lobbying disclosure that it donated $500,000 to the Trump-Vance inaugural committee in December, underscoring the close relationship between President Donald Trump and the private prison industry. As ABC News has previously reported, CoreCivic and private prison company GEO Group, both which have both long supported Trump, saw their [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p class="EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC ">Private prison company CoreCivic reported in a lobbying disclosure that it donated $500,000 to the Trump-Vance inaugural committee in December, underscoring the close relationship between President <a class="zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE " data-testid="prism-linkbase" href="https://abcnews.go.com/alerts/donald-trump" target="_blank">Donald Trump</a> and the private prison industry.</p>
<p class="EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy ">As ABC News has previously reported, CoreCivic and private prison company GEO Group, both which have both long supported Trump, saw their stock prices <a class="zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE " data-testid="prism-linkbase" href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/private-prison-firms-contributed-1m-trumps-reelection-now/story?id=116046776" target="_blank">immediately spike</a> after Trump&#8217;s victory in the November election.</p>
<p class="EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy ">The industry is expected to grow under Trump’s <a class="zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE " data-testid="prism-linkbase" href="https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trumps-border-czar-youre-country-illegally-problem/story?id=118085728" target="_blank">sweeping immigration crackdown</a>.</p>
<p class="EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy ">On his first day back in the White House, Trump reversed former President Joe Biden&#8217;s 2021 executive order that <a class="zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE " data-testid="prism-linkbase" href="https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/biden-phase-federal-private-prisons-part-racial-equity/story?id=75489257" target="_blank">eliminated DOJ contracts</a> with private prisons.</p>
<p class="EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy ">Both CoreCivic and the GEO Group donated to Trump&#8217;s first inaugural committee in 2016, with a subsidiarity of each company donating $250,000, according to past inaugural disclosures.</p>
<p class="EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy ">Several top executives at CoreCivic and GEO Group have also been longtime Republican and Trump donors, Federal Election Commission records show.</p>
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<p class="EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy ">Representatives for CoreCivic did not respond to a request for comment from ABC News.</p>
<p class="EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy ">Among other Trump-Vance inaugural committee contributions disclosed in new filings, the Florida-based HVAC company Carrier Global Corporation donated $1 million in what records suggest is the company&#8217;s first major political contribution.</p>
<p class="EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy ">Chemical company Syngenta Corporation, now owned by China National Chemical Corporation &#8212; known as ChemChina &#8212; gave $250,000 to the committee in what was its first inaugural donation in recent years.</p>
<p class="EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy ">The Coca-Cola Company gave $250,000, after giving to both the Biden inaugural committee and Trump&#8217;s first inaugural committee, and identify verification company Socure gave $100,000.</p>
<p class="EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN ">Overall contributions to the Trump-Vance inaugural committee set an <a class="zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE " data-testid="prism-linkbase" href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/trump-vance-inaugural-committee-track-raise-record-amount/story?id=116918692" target="_blank">inauguration record</a> by surpassing the committee&#8217;s $150 million goal, boosted by $1 million donations from several major tech firms including Meta and Amazon.</p>
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