a trump donor and multimillionaire monte bennett who own several hotel companies $1006100000.00 in their paycheck protection program loans and money said he given the money back the loans were originally intended for employers to continue to pay their workers when they're shut down that's why it was called the paycheck protection program and companies wouldn't have to pay the loans back of 75 percent of the loans were spent on employee payroll but monday isn't paying its staff partly because the distribution of loans have been outsourced to big banks who collect fees for each loan they make but don't have to monitor whether the recipients used the money appropriately on monday when the fed injected another $300000000000.00 into the fund computers crashed but it's likely that money will go just as quickly. but our nation's mechanical father stephen nugent admires the speed with which this program was carried out we launched a brand new program and it incredibly short period of time and the fact that we ran out of money just goes to show the success of this among the applicants for loans f

public companies applied for $800 million, including 126.4 million for companies affiliated with monte bennettrm applied for $76 million using 117 separate loans. and in a statement, the company said, quote, we plan to keep all funds received under the ppp, which were provided as a result of the application process and other specific requirements established for our industry by congress. last week the sba said that big public companies with substantial market value access to capital markets won't be eligible. a lot of large companies that we should say have given back the money after the backlash, let's put them up and thank you for giving the cash back, shake shack, pot belly, to name a few. how the money is doled out and to who, those small businesses, that's going to be obviously the big question coming up in the near future. jillian: absolutely. we know there's a toy factory now making face shields for coronavirus, right? >> that's right. the toy maker, hasbro, leaving behind monopoly and risk and candy land for ppe equipment. the company's massachusetts factory is making about 50,000 face

about the two largest receivers of ppp funds, now companies affiliated with texas hotel owner monte bennetteived over $126 million in ppp funds, ashford hospitality trust, a reit that owns dozens of hotels under the ritz-carlton, hyatt regency or other brands, received ors processed $76 million through 117 separate loans, treating each hotel as a separate borrower braemar hotels received $34 million. ashford saying it plans to keep all the funds received under ppp which were the result of the application process and other specific requirements established by congress. then you've got auto nation which is, of course, the mega dealership received at least $77 million from ppp it used separate tax i.d.s for dozens of more than 300 dealerships the company sayings after a "washington post" article all the funds would be used only for 7,000 employees and nothing else and that it is now returning those funds. in addition to auto nation we have 12 other companies that so far have announced plans to return the money totalling $95 million those include ruth's cyst steak house, shack shake, the invest

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