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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSecret Service Should Be Paying NOTHING To Operate/Stay On Trump Properties.
There should be NO CHARGE when protecting the president It is criminal that they are having to pay for those facilities.
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Secret Service Should Be Paying NOTHING To Operate/Stay On Trump Properties. (Original Post)
TheMastersNemesis
Aug 2017
OP
I agree and I thought it was against the law for him to profit on his being in the White House?
Dyedinthewoolliberal
Aug 2017
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ecstatic
(32,933 posts)1. The media should be raising hell about this. nt
CrispyQ
(36,834 posts)6. Does it do any good to post on their FB pages?
Sending email via their website contact pages seems to do nothing.
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)2. He even charges them to use his golf carts
procon
(15,805 posts)3. I'm pretty sure that would be unconstituional. nt
obamanut2012
(26,355 posts)10. I'm pretty sure it isn't
whathehell
(29,188 posts)4. Correct, it's outrageous.
Dyedinthewoolliberal
(15,675 posts)5. I agree and I thought it was against the law for him to profit on his being in the White House?
WTF?
left-of-center2012
(34,195 posts)7. Trump uses the government as a cash cow
"The Art of the Steal"
MiniMe
(21,738 posts)8. My objection is that the money is going to tRump
And that he goes to his properties every weekend. Protecting him is their job, after all the complaining he did about Obama's vacations, he is just a hypocrite.
0rganism
(24,112 posts)9. it is criminal...
...that the recipient of those payments is the very person being protected by those he's billing
like inviting someone to dinner and making them wash the dishes afterward