Post Made on TikTok Beauty retailer Sephora claims to have donated to President-elect Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign.
@karessmarie4 Well, well… 😏🫡 #Christmas #Christmas decoration #ChristmasTiktok ♬ Bring 'Em Out – TI
Verdict: False
Federal Election Commission data does not show any political contributions Sephora made to Mr. Trump.
Fact check:
Social media users claim Sephora donated to Trump's 2024 presidential campaign. These posts typically include a video with the text “Sephora BIG BIG BIG Donations!!”
One user wrote: “Well well well… 😏🫡 #Christmas #ChristmasDecoration #ChristmasTiktok.”
That claim is false. FEC data Political contributions Sephora made to Trump in 2024 are not listed. no evidence To show that Sephora donated to Trump. (Related: Did Sidney Sweeney say she voted for Donald Trump?)
federal election campaign law Forbidden Prohibits corporations from making political contributions to candidates in federal elections. However, companies are allowed Establish a political action committee where employees can voluntarily donate to candidates on behalf of the company. There is no evidence Indicates that Sephora operates a PAC.
A Sephora spokesperson said. snoop that “[i]We have noticed some misinformation circulating on social media regarding corporate donations. ”
“Sephora does not make corporate donations to political candidates. Sephora's mission is to provide a positive beauty shopping experience for everyone,” a spokesperson said.
Check Your Fact has reached out to Sephora and Trump's communications team for comment.
