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yellowcanine

(36,744 posts)
Thu Jun 23, 2022, 07:30 PM Jun 2022

Did Trump bribe Republican members to vote against Biden's electors?

Inquiring minds want to know. I think it is curious that so many Republican House members voted against Biden's electors.

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Did Trump bribe Republican members to vote against Biden's electors? (Original Post) yellowcanine Jun 2022 OP
I doubt it; TFG doesn't like to part with money. Ocelot II Jun 2022 #1
Not using his money. Using campaign money from donors. yellowcanine Jun 2022 #2
Why bother? TwilightZone Jun 2022 #3
Or did he use Kompromat on them to get them to? fierywoman Jun 2022 #4

Ocelot II

(129,730 posts)
1. I doubt it; TFG doesn't like to part with money.
Thu Jun 23, 2022, 07:32 PM
Jun 2022

The incentive for the GOPers was getting or staying in power, nothing else.

yellowcanine

(36,744 posts)
2. Not using his money. Using campaign money from donors.
Thu Jun 23, 2022, 07:36 PM
Jun 2022

Granted, it is probably the same thing to him. But still. Anyway, it is not as if he didn't have people ready to pony up money to support his efforts. Maybe even Ginni Thomas's group of seditionists.

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