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17. AKA Qatar banks are holding the proceeds
Thu Jan 15, 2026, 11:51 AM
10 hrs ago

from Trump's armed robberies of Venezuela's oil.

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Because when you have a ton of money you want to use to benefit the American people, unblock 22 hrs ago #1
Post rec orangecrush 8 hrs ago #19
"Thanks for the plane, Qatar!" moondust 22 hrs ago #2
Congress has lost control of the purse strings. C_U_L8R 21 hrs ago #3
It sounds like he's actually, quite literally stealing it fujiyamasan 21 hrs ago #4
I'm sure that's the plan Diraven 20 hrs ago #7
Qatar is holding it for favors too fujiyamasan 20 hrs ago #8
"After markodochartaigh 21 hrs ago #5
Who bought the oil? joho260 2 hrs ago #24
Will all 6 of the S.C. Justices be getting a cut or just 3? Buddyzbuddy 21 hrs ago #6
I'm sure Thomas and Alito are already independently wealthy. DFW 18 hrs ago #10
So are the billionaires in our Country but that doesn't stop their greed. Buddyzbuddy 16 hrs ago #11
True, BIUT these type BASTARDS never bluestarone 12 hrs ago #15
So pedo uses taxpayers money to kidnap a head of state Justice matters. 20 hrs ago #9
What happened to America First? Baitball Blogger 13 hrs ago #12
It never was America First meow2u3 12 hrs ago #16
Kick dalton99a 13 hrs ago #13
Why not take the oil & refill the SPR? Can beat the price. nt Callie1979 13 hrs ago #14
AKA Qatar banks are holding the proceeds Botany 10 hrs ago #17
"Well, when the president does it, that means that it is not illegal." Kid Berwyn 9 hrs ago #18
Kleptocracy, pure and simple.... CapnSteve 7 hrs ago #20
History's biggest criminal! wolfie001 7 hrs ago #21
Putin has been doing this for years. sop 6 hrs ago #22
aka his pocket nt Javaman 5 hrs ago #23
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