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Louis1895

(768 posts) Fri Feb 17, 2017, 02:46 PM Feb 2017

Remember when Trump said he would not take a salary as President?

Do you think that he is working for free now?

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Remember when Trump said he would not take a salary as President? (Original Post) Louis1895 Feb 2017 OP

He also said he would not use a teleprompter and never take a vacation and never go golfing, etc. Laf.La.Dem. Feb 2017 #1

Trump makes up for it... Else You Are Mad Feb 2017 #2

The whole clan of grifters is already living large thegoose Feb 2017 #3

Interesting article: Why Donald Trump Needs to Take a Salary Louis1895 Feb 2017 #4

Laf.La.Dem.

(2,943 posts)

1. He also said he would not use a teleprompter and never take a vacation and never go golfing, etc.

Reply to Louis1895 (Original post)

Fri Feb 17, 2017, 03:03 PM

Feb 2017

WOW - another promise not kept

Else You Are Mad

(3,040 posts)

2. Trump makes up for it...

Reply to Louis1895 (Original post)

Fri Feb 17, 2017, 03:03 PM

Feb 2017

With all the money he is charging the SS and DOD to be in Trump tower and Mar-A-Lago as well as all the money he is getting for raising the prices at Mar-A-Lago.

thegoose

(3,115 posts)

3. The whole clan of grifters is already living large

Reply to Louis1895 (Original post)

Fri Feb 17, 2017, 03:06 PM

Feb 2017

From Salon:

http://www.salon.com/2017/02/17/president-trumps-family-is-living-large-and-american-taxpayers-are-paying-for-it/

Louis1895

(768 posts)

4. Interesting article: Why Donald Trump Needs to Take a Salary

Reply to Louis1895 (Original post)

Fri Feb 17, 2017, 03:12 PM

Feb 2017

Interesting article:

Why Donald Trump Needs to Take a Salary

Congress voted Washington an annual salary of $25,000; the president backed down and accepted the payment. It was an implicit recognition that future presidents could be corruptible, and should be bound to the public interest as tightly as possible.

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