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Tue Jul 6, 2021, 05:26 PM Jul 2021

'tRump knew': Ex-employee's story resolves a key mystery of the Trump Org indictment

In a recent piece for the New York Daily News, former Trump Organization executive Barbara Res offered an insider's view of criminal charges against the ex-president's company and its CFO, Allen Weisselberg...

"Flaunting and ultimately disobeying the tax laws was a way of life," she explained. "I was on salary, but some executives on the payroll were paid as independent contractors. That meant that Trump could avoid paying his share of payroll taxes and the employee could deduct all sorts of things to diminish his income that you can't do on salary. It was a win-win for everyone except the city, state and federal governments."

https://www.rawstory.com/barbara-res-2653685845/

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'tRump knew': Ex-employee's story resolves a key mystery of the Trump Org indictment (Original Post) 634-5789 Jul 2021 OP
Donny's only got room in that pea-brain for conniving, scheming, and ego-masturbating Blue Owl Jul 2021 #1
"Transactional." B.s. He's a sociopath. Period. lindysalsagal Jul 2021 #2
K&R UTUSN Jul 2021 #3
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