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ExciteBike66

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9. Interesting, but
Mon Mar 26, 2018, 08:16 AM
Mar 2018

I would like to know why the tweet states Trump got millions of dollars when it appears it was actually the fundraiser who got it. The story doesn't connect Broidy with Trump except to the extent that Broidy was a fundraiser for Trump at one time (and still is?).

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Laundering money will probably be Trump's downfall. Vinca Mar 2018 #1
And sold for 2x what it was worth. nt leftyladyfrommo Mar 2018 #6
Yes - it's got a very specific legal definition, and much easier to prove, unlike collusion. (nt) ehrnst Mar 2018 #13
And they've only plumbed the real estate bucolic_frolic Mar 2018 #22
Correction... Wounded Bear Mar 2018 #33
Hey, is that the same Qatar where the headquarters of CENTCOM is located? tanyev Mar 2018 #2
Yes. CottonBear Mar 2018 #35
Yes and that was the concern when Kushner and Trump backed the UAE/Saudi led boycott karynnj Mar 2018 #37
think they found out our foreign policy is literally for sale. Explains why Kush was put in charge elehhhhna Mar 2018 #52
That should wipe the smirk off some of those faces.... flying_wahini Mar 2018 #3
* lighting symbolic cigarette * dchill Mar 2018 #4
I'll join you AwakeAtLast Mar 2018 #28
A new day, a new avenue to investigate. Afromania Mar 2018 #5
And the thing is BumRushDaShow Mar 2018 #8
Good point! Ligyron Mar 2018 #17
Our foreign policy is now for sale. Fing scumbags. writes3000 Mar 2018 #7
Everything is for sale in DC, we need to stop ALL CAMPAIGN DONATIONS! Dustlawyer Mar 2018 #29
Exactly as Obama and we all predicted but Republicans, Citizens United opened the Fred Sanders Mar 2018 #38
Absolutely right!!! Sophia4 Mar 2018 #50
Interesting, but ExciteBike66 Mar 2018 #9
True. Sometimes the urge to hit Trump gets ahead of the story. enough Mar 2018 #10
Yeah. The LBN thread has a more accurate article headline Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2018 #26
This message was self-deleted by its author karynnj Mar 2018 #43
If you tie this story to Jareds actions with UAE and Qatar, money flowed to the Trumps writes3000 Mar 2018 #14
Broidy is also the deputy finance chair of RNC angrychair Mar 2018 #40
Gee, the RNC sure knows how to pick 'em. ExciteBike66 Mar 2018 #42
Holy cow!! Hes a known snitch, but was hired anyway??! Well this morning is just getting better Leghorn21 Mar 2018 #46
Guess candidates are easier to replace than connected bagmen? elehhhhna Mar 2018 #53
Some Arabs just bought the President of the United States for $2.5 mil? Jarqui Mar 2018 #11
Even with this news, why did NYS's AG office let Trump.... machoneman Mar 2018 #12
I like Garland, but NewJeffCT Mar 2018 #15
Please change the title of the OP Cosmocat Mar 2018 #16
This message was self-deleted by its author yuiyoshida Mar 2018 #18
Last April, Cheeto was already President FakeNoose Mar 2018 #19
The same Nader who just happened to run into Erik Prince, a Russian linked to Putin, Botany Mar 2018 #20
This makes the GOP in the House duforsure Mar 2018 #21
Lock - him - up! NurseJackie Mar 2018 #23
Follow the money. Follow the money. Follow the money. Initech Mar 2018 #24
+1. Hiding the tax returns was a huge clue dalton99a Mar 2018 #31
Indeed. That's my never again thing... Wounded Bear Mar 2018 #34
It would be sweet irony if Trump were taken down by a guy named Nader IronLionZion Mar 2018 #25
This demonstrates how our free speech rights cannot be legitimately monetized! yallerdawg Mar 2018 #27
Well said. efhmc Mar 2018 #32
So, this could be something, no? dchill Mar 2018 #30
Remember... Toorich Mar 2018 #36
KGOP republican crime syndicate is rotten Achilleaze Mar 2018 #39
r'd poboy2 Mar 2018 #41
K & R for exposure. SunSeeker Mar 2018 #44
Wow. And Trump just zentrum Mar 2018 #45
Well, you don't think he would collude with just one foreign country, do ya? tclambert Mar 2018 #47
Hah! And Royce recently gave up and retired. calimary Mar 2018 #48
K&R...Thanks for posting red dog 1 Mar 2018 #49
And hey, remember this.... C_U_L8R Mar 2018 #51
How much of a basket of goodies was Mueller handed with this? LiberalFighter Mar 2018 #54
A "Basket of Cheer" Mopar151 Mar 2018 #55
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