US Tax Dollars Now Used to Secure Deals for Trump Family Cronies

Originally published at: US Tax Dollars Now Used to Secure Deals for Trump Family Cronies - TPM – Talking Points Memo

This has gotten very little attention, as far as I can tell. But it sounds quite sleazy and another example of the US government becoming a de facto investment arm of the Trump Corporation/TrumpaNostra. Lukoil, the Russian oil company, put up for sale most of its foreign assets outside of Kazakstan about a year ago.…