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FOLLOW
THE MONEY

Puzzle #4
"Can You Hear Me Now?"
Three telecom giants. Three donation profiles. Can you match the company to the cash?
Source: OpenSecrets.org · All Federal Candidates · 2024 Cycle
How to play: Tap a company below, then tap the chart you think it belongs to. Match all three correctly to reveal the sources.
Matched: 0/3
Attempts: 0
A
All Federal Candidates
$3,728,517
DEM
$2,182,833
58.5%
REP
$1,545,684
41.5%
Drop company here
B
All Federal Candidates
$2,379,345
DEM
$1,410,919
59.3%
REP
$968,426
40.7%
Drop company here
C
All Federal Candidates
$0
Did not make direct contributions to any federal candidate in the 2024 election cycle.
Drop company here
Tap a company, then tap a chart to match
AT&T
Verizon
T-Mobile
Hint: One spent nothing. The other two look almost identical — almost

You followed the money.

All three matched. Every dollar is public record — here are the receipts.
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