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applegrove

(132,267 posts) Sun Feb 8, 2026, 10:41 PM Feb 8

For $1 Million, Donors to U.S.A. Birthday Group Offered Access to Trump

For Million, Donors to U.S.A. Birthday Group Offered Access to Trump www.nytimes.com/2026/02/08/u... He canâ€™t stop grifting.
— MikeFromJersey (@mikefromjersey.bsky.social) 2026-02-08T23:27:55.067Z

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For $1 Million, Donors to U.S.A. Birthday Group Offered Access to Trump (Original Post) applegrove Feb 8 OP

Pay to play. So corrupt! surfered Feb 8 #1

Pay to access slob? I wouldn't spit on him if he were on fire. SheltieLover Feb 8 #2

Can I pay $1 million to NOT have access to tRump? Whyisthisstillclose Feb 8 #3

What in the hell? Blue_Roses Feb 8 #4

It is implied it would go to the organization of the 250 celebrations. applegrove Feb 9 #5

surfered

(13,505 posts)

1. Pay to play. So corrupt!

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sun Feb 8, 2026, 10:43 PM

Feb 8

SheltieLover

(80,541 posts)

2. Pay to access slob? I wouldn't spit on him if he were on fire.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sun Feb 8, 2026, 10:49 PM

Feb 8

Whyisthisstillclose

(667 posts)

3. Can I pay $1 million to NOT have access to tRump?

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sun Feb 8, 2026, 10:50 PM

Feb 8

Not his face, not his voice, not his proclamations, not his ally's lies, etc, etc, etc?

Blue_Roses

(13,884 posts)

4. What in the hell?

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sun Feb 8, 2026, 11:05 PM

Feb 8

Is this for real? Who pockets the 1 million? Surely they aren't THAT stupid? (no need to answer that)

applegrove

(132,267 posts)

5. It is implied it would go to the organization of the 250 celebrations.

Reply to Blue_Roses (Reply #4)

Mon Feb 9, 2026, 12:15 AM

Feb 9

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