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In reply to the discussion: Eric Trump claims profits from foreign countries were donated to U.S. Treasury [View all]The Magistrate
(96,043 posts)36. Worthless, Sir
The Treasury giving a receipt for some sum received says nothing about whether the real profits were actually equivalent to that sum, and on the record, there is no reason to believe the amount paid over does reflect actual profits.
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Eric Trump claims profits from foreign countries were donated to U.S. Treasury [View all]
underpants
Jan 2024
OP
Of course, payments for hotel rooms, etc... this isn't news. What do you mean by oops?
WarGamer
Jan 2024
#68
Still didn't notify Congress as REQUIRED by the Constitution of the United States.
Justice matters.
Jan 2024
#59
"Last thing, Mr. Trump, what name do you want to call this new account you're setting up?"
tanyev
Jan 2024
#25
Profit? Most of us "donate" part of our income to the US treasury, it's called taxes
Walleye
Jan 2024
#26
IF that were true, OrangeHead would have blitzed Fox News for months about it
bucolic_frolic
Jan 2024
#51
The "donation" of "profits" to the Treasury is discussed at length in the staff report
onenote
Jan 2024
#55