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How on earth could they have possibly spent millions of dollars on an event that required little more than rental of a stage, a couple of big screens, and some A/V equipment?
You do remember Trump’s Inauguration festivities?
Plus ya’ll keep in mind that Kimberly Guilfoyle lies, and now the liars club is claiming that she’s lying about raising money for them? That’s rich.
Flights, busses, room and board for ~2000 insurrectionists adds up pretty quickly. Plus, the golf carts had to be rented and flown in from Bedminsty, NJ.
In one case, Wren routed roughly $150,000 from Fancelli to the Republican Attorneys General Association’s Rule of Law Defense Fund, which then purchased a robocall instructing Trump supporters to come to Washington and march on the Capitol after the president’s speech. The robocall was purchased in order to satisfy the conditions of the donation, a person familiar with the transaction told ProPublica.
So, most all Red State AGs were in on the insurrection, too. Good to know. Let the resignations begin.