The swift end of President Trump’s corporate advisory groups on Wednesday was remarkable for the way some executives publicly criticized the president. But the four government contractors on the president’s advisory councils – Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Harris Corp. and United Technologies – waited until after the councils had disbanded to publicly weigh in, if they did at all.

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