So Trump took $10 million in bribes from Egypt in 2016 and Bill Barr helped to bury the case [View all]
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(Well in 2016 half of the Republican Senators were taking Russian money via the NRA too.)
From CNN. https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/14/politics/trump-campaign-donation-investigation/index.html
Sisi became the first foreign leader to call and congratulate Trump after he won the election. At a 2019 G7 summit, Trump called out, “Where’s my favorite dictator?” as he awaited the Egyptian President, according to press reports.
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“The case even landed before the Supreme Court in early 2019. The high court ultimately declined the company’s bid to block Mueller’s subpoena in March 2019.”
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Federal law enforcement officials suspected, in part because of intelligence information, that there was money moving through the Egyptian bank that could connect to Trump’s campaign donation, according to the sources. Yet untangling the web of Trump’s complex business interests ultimately remained out of reach.
Campaign finance law prohibits foreign political contributions to campaigns for public office. A financial tie between a sitting president and a foreign country could also have explosive national security consequences.
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I wonder if Garland will even touch this because of the statue of limitations or is it too
close to the election? 
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