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*****BREAKING***** Trump Promised 25 K To Dad Of Fallen Soldier Back In June And Never Sent It (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2017 OP
Why do you send money? That's crazy janterry Oct 2017 #1
It's called buying votes. CatMor Oct 2017 #2
it seems dad told trump he is broke as all death benefits will goto ex-wife... MyNameIsKhan Oct 2017 #3
Son must have had a reason to leave all to mom and none to dad. A scenario: Dad cries and NCjack Oct 2017 #7
You think he is this smart to ask Kelly ... he had buyers remorse on the promise. MyNameIsKhan Oct 2017 #8
OK. Scenario 2: Trump had buyer's remorse. Or, Scenario 3: Trump was just having NCjack Oct 2017 #10
possible scenario 4: He wanted to brag about his wealth and just made false promise as he is used MyNameIsKhan Oct 2017 #11
If he did it would come out of the Trump Foundation doc03 Oct 2017 #4
Crass. nt Dreamer Tatum Oct 2017 #5
Was it in rubles? imanamerican63 Oct 2017 #6
25k good reasons to take Trump's phone call? Not Ruth Oct 2017 #9
Henry Rollins version is pretty good. bathroommonkey76 Oct 2017 #12
 

janterry

(4,429 posts)
1. Why do you send money? That's crazy
Wed Oct 18, 2017, 05:47 PM
Oct 2017

How do you decide who gets money ----- and who doesn't?

I'm sure the soldiers family could use the money, but that's just not what our president should do.

NCjack

(10,279 posts)
7. Son must have had a reason to leave all to mom and none to dad. A scenario: Dad cries and
Wed Oct 18, 2017, 06:15 PM
Oct 2017

snags Trump for $25K, who says "call me anytime". Then, Trump regains his senses and tells Kelly find out reason Dad is broke. When Trump get's Kelly's report, he immediately blocks Dad's tel number and stops the check.

NCjack

(10,279 posts)
10. OK. Scenario 2: Trump had buyer's remorse. Or, Scenario 3: Trump was just having
Wed Oct 18, 2017, 06:28 PM
Oct 2017

fun jerking Dad around, kinda like what is doing to folks in Congress trying to negotiate a healthcare insurance compromise bill.

MyNameIsKhan

(2,205 posts)
11. possible scenario 4: He wanted to brag about his wealth and just made false promise as he is used
Wed Oct 18, 2017, 06:56 PM
Oct 2017

do doing all in his life with no repercussions. Heck, he made false promises to part of USA and they will be asking as well very soon.

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