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lagomorph777

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15. Trump is running the campaign as a profit center.

Tue Jul 28, 2020, 10:52 AM

Jul 2020

He knows his behavior makes the race unwinnable, but that's beside the point. His campaigns are the first things he's ever made a profit on.

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Trump Busted For Illegally Laundering $170 Million In Campaign Donations [View all] babylonsister Jul 2020 OP

Is it jail time for these scumbags yet? KewlKat Jul 2020 #1

That was my first thought. cyndensco Jul 2020 #27

surprise surprise mnmoderatedem Jul 2020 #2

It would be the scandal of the century if Obama did something like that for 170 CENTS JHB Jul 2020 #14

Yep NewJeffCT Jul 2020 #23

Not busted. Accused. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2020 #3

A Jason Easley headline. Always clickbait. n/t thesquanderer Jul 2020 #32

Is anyone surprised? crickets Jul 2020 #4

Reminder: the FEC can't do anything b/c they don't have enough members for a quorum RockRaven Jul 2020 #5

That would constitute obstruction , and conspiring to undermine the law, duforsure Jul 2020 #7

Grifters Gonna Grift DanieRains Jul 2020 #6

Traitors gonna trait. nt TeamPooka Jul 2020 #28

This is good, what's happening with the inauguration money investigation? panader0 Jul 2020 #8

Lock them up. Blue Owl Jul 2020 #9

I second that wholeheartedly, plus: Lock him up. Jul 2020 #26

Water off a fucks back. Dios Mio Jul 2020 #10

Appreciate the oversight work but... Takket Jul 2020 #11

Tell us again, donnie, how you're such a big man Totally Tunsie Jul 2020 #12

Parscale is the bag man. Explains why he wasn't fired immediately after Tulsa. tinrobot Jul 2020 #13

Trump is running the campaign as a profit center. lagomorph777 Jul 2020 #15

Hey, October: Surprise!!! lindysalsagal Jul 2020 #16

yea we got an early Halloween gift onetexan Jul 2020 #24

I wonder who he'll choose as the fall guy this time. dreamland Jul 2020 #17

Nothing will come of this. Lucky Luciano Jul 2020 #18

They let you do it ... shoot someone on 5th Ave ... not a crime when the Prez does it bucolic_frolic Jul 2020 #19

I'm shocked SallyHemmings Jul 2020 #20

Indeed! Wounded Bear Jul 2020 #31

Simply shocking. We had no idea... Amaryllis Jul 2020 #21

IOKIYAR... mwooldri Jul 2020 #22

I think this is the tip of the iceberg. The volume of money Politicub Jul 2020 #25

Trump's criminal specialty: money laundering. dalton99a Jul 2020 #29

Anybody who is surprised has not been paying attention...nt Wounded Bear Jul 2020 #30

That's a lot of money to try to conceal. ffr Jul 2020 #33

Busted? progressoid Jul 2020 #34

They'll boost the silverware on the way out ... GeorgeGist Jul 2020 #35

This is pilferage - THEFT! Money laundering makes it sound too fancy FakeNoose Jul 2020 #36

Think that's bad, imagine the money Mnuchin is funneling to Trump businesses. Pepsidog Jul 2020 #37

Lock Them Up! Duppers Jul 2020 #38

If this administration is not held to account for the crime and corruption warmfeet Jul 2020 #39

Back in the day this would have been major news... jimlup Jul 2020 #40

I guess "busted" isn't what it used to be. Dark n Stormy Knight Jul 2020 #41

It's like cheating fair and square isn't really a thing? czarjak Jul 2020 #42

Everything the fuckin' tRump family (all of them) does is for self-enrichment. Texin Jul 2020 #43