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Warpy

(111,257 posts)
2. We're down to 4 1/2 months
Fri Jul 10, 2020, 01:18 PM
Jul 2020

and it will likely take about that long to go through the material from Deutsche Bank and compare it with what's on his returns, so I'm not counting on any October surprises that have much basis in fact.

The IRS generally doesn't audit plutocrat and corporate returns because of the layers of accounting shenanigans that are used to hide income. They'd rather go after pennies from working stiffs.

Of course his lawyers will continue to drag their feet, it's what they're paid for. Even if they didn't, we wouldn't know any of the truth until long after the election, if then. If charges are to be filed, there most likely won't be many leaks.

Lock him up.

(6,928 posts)
3. New York State prosecutor Vance is looking for how the payments to Stormy Daniels...
Fri Jul 10, 2020, 02:54 PM
Jul 2020

... were reported (or not at all?) and if they were reported as "Legal fees" (according to Cohen's interrogations) and thus, deducted as an expense to evade taxes.

It's very specific, and an indictment can happen fast, depending on how far he is into the process. The remaining examinations of all his shenanigans can happen later on, after his defeat.

LOCK HIM UP!

MAKE JUSTICE GREAT AGAIN

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