Chuck Robbins—Halted Cisco political donations after January 6 Capitol riot
Following the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot, Chuck Robbins announced Cisco would halt some employee political donations while the company assessed future political giving. This was part of a wave of corporate responses to the insurrection.
Scoring Impact
| Topic | Direction | Relevance | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Institutions | +toward | primary | +1.00 |
| Overall incident score = | +0.443 | ||
Score = avg(topic contributions) × significance (medium ×1) × confidence (0.59)× agency (reactive ×0.75)
Evidence (1 signal)
Confirms Policy Change Jan 14, 2021 verified
Halted Cisco political donations after January 6 Capitol riot
Following the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot, Chuck Robbins announced Cisco would halt some employee political donations while the company assessed future political giving. This was part of a wave of corporate responses to the insurrection.