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In reply to the discussion: Trump illegally diverted $7 from his foundation to pay his son's Boy Scouts registration fee. [View all]BigmanPigman
(54,533 posts)28. Rachel Maddow had an expert in this sort of crime on her show
last night. It was news to Rachel, and me, that this has been handed over to the IRS. They will be taking this apart. There are people who are going to be in trouble besides the moron. The people and companies contributed to his foundation that wrote it off as a charity are going to have to pay taxes on it, they will not be happy campers.
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Trump illegally diverted $7 from his foundation to pay his son's Boy Scouts registration fee. [View all]
sunonmars
Jun 2018
OP
I just love the fact Trump had sole approval on payments which means he did it, cant say he didn't
sunonmars
Jun 2018
#2
Criminal charges will come because this is actually con artistry, tax evading slush fund.
sunonmars
Jun 2018
#4
maybe michele wolf just really nailed it at the correspondents dinner with her bit about trump not
dembotoz
Jun 2018
#36
Two things I always wondered about....when they temporarily disappeared a while back:
dameatball
Jun 2018
#30
Criminal, plain and simple. He needs to go to jail for multiple crimes against ...
SWBTATTReg
Jun 2018
#32
My partner did the accounts of someone like Trump, dumped him immediately, was a paper tiger
sunonmars
Jun 2018
#38
I've long had the feeling that tRump's so-called wealth was a lot of smoke and mirrors.
Grammy23
Jun 2018
#40
The people that hold his debt have him, the threat is if they pull it, his life is over.
sunonmars
Jun 2018
#41