Originally published at: Trump’s New $1.7 BILLION Slush Fund Boondoggle - TPM – Talking Points Memo
The Corruption: IRS Edition A corrupt agreement is in the works between President Trump and his underlings at the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service that would settle his pending personal claims against the U.S. government by creating an unchecked $1.7 billion discretionary slush fund to pay his allies who have been “victims” of the…
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Good morning.
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More on the victims of “kinetic attacks” aka murder by the US.
It includes pictures and background. They are not drug lords.
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Troops and equipment was already arriving in Poland for a scheduled joint exercise. No one can get any answers.
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Looks like Cuba is still a go. We send someone to talk, we start bombing the shit out of them.
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So weeks away? Didn’t we obliterate their capabilities a couple of times? Help me with this.
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Kash Patel to set up motocross track at Arlington National Cemetery- reports. Patel quoted as saying “All those crosses make for a great obstacle course”
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Will the $1.7 billion payout be made in Trump crypto?
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Today’s Heather & Paul;
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All of the flaming red flags associated with this (IRS) settlement “has led some administration officials to raise ethical concerns about the arrangement,” ABC News reports. Ya think?
And Merrick thinks it is very reasonable.
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Corruption, thy name is trump.
Every other POTUS since FDR has released their tax returns. Except our Grifter-in-Chief.. I suspect major rip off based on his greed..
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"The “expected” settlement agreement — whose final terms are not yet set — would resolve (i) Trump’s $10 billion claim over the criminal leak of Trump’s tax returns by an IRS contractor who was convicted and sentenced to jail time; (ii) his $230 million claim arising from the 2016 Russian collusion investigation and the 2022 search of Mar-a-Lago.”
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This deal stinks, and I and many others will be quite pissed if he manages to rip off the Treasury. The corruption becomes more obvious every day. On a closing note, is there a more punchable face than that of Brendan Carr?
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Oi! Not only woz the bloke a killer, a torturer and a wife beater, ‘e woz a bloody vegan to boot!
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It seems like the entire IRS boondoggle should break laws of some type. How could we not have at least some anti-corruption laws this would fall under? And I guess we might, but alas, SCOTUS perhaps has created a truly lawless executive branch.
Sooooo beyond crazy.
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