Home Depot co-founder’s support of Trump brings calls for boycott
July 9, 2019
Bernie Marcus, a co-founder of Home Depot, told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that he plans to support Donald Trump’s re-election campaign citing the president’s economic policies and his positions on China and Iran. Mr. Marcus’ comments prompted some to take to social media to pledge never to shop at Home Depot again and call for others to do the same.
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