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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOwner of Ambassador Bridge has connections to Manafort?
The bridge is privately owned.
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Owner of Ambassador Bridge has connections to Manafort? (Original Post)
FelineOverlord
Feb 2022
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Irish_Dem
(46,966 posts)1. Most detectives don't believe in coincidences, neither do I.
CurtEastPoint
(18,641 posts)2. Funny. The misspelled his name. Matthew Moron, isn't it?
Nevilledog
(51,083 posts)7. French spelling
Klaralven
(7,510 posts)3. Manuel "Matty" Moroun (June 5, 1927 - July 12, 2020) was an American billionaire businessman
Cha
(297,162 posts)4. How weird to own a Bridge.. So what
do you suppose is going to happen with that? The Bridge between Canada and the USA?!
pandr32
(11,581 posts)5. This is certainly interesting information
Sympthsical
(9,073 posts)6. The guy's dead
So . . . probably not.
The Tweeter literally couldn't glance at wikipedia for three seconds before slapping this out there.
The man's son and current owner was out there advocating for the bridge to be cleared of protesters. He said either lift the mandate or clear the bridge. He didn't really seem to care which, as long as the bridge was reopened.
Which you'd expect of the person that owns it.
Budi
(15,325 posts)8. Can Steve Bannon be far behind? Lighting fires of anarchy around the globe
Bev54
(10,048 posts)9. Is the new Gordie Howe bridge going to be owned by persons as well?
It will help considerably when it is finished but I understand it may be another couple of years??