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PatSeg

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12. It appeared from the Snopes article,

Reply to lastlib (Reply #11)

Sun Sep 11, 2016, 12:41 PM

Sep 2016

that he didn't make false claims to receive the money, but he lied about why it got the money later to puff himself up. Of course, I wouldn't put it past him to commit fraud to get a buck. It seems to be his business model.

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New Investigation Finds Trump STOLE 9/11 Reconstruction Funds [View all] G_j Sep 2016 OP

There must be paperwork somewhere indicating the losses Trump claimed in order to receive the funds. NBachers Sep 2016 #1

Reality is 180 degrees from where tRump states it madokie Sep 2016 #2

more disgusting, self serving lies Motley13 Sep 2016 #3

also the world's greatest memory....remember this? Gabi Hayes Sep 2016 #14

This may sound over the edge, but has Trump ever gone by the name "Lucifer, Jack Scratch, or world wide wally Sep 2016 #4

http://www.snopes.com/donald-trump-took-150k-from-the-911-small-business-fund/ evilhime Sep 2016 #5

Not the 1st time Snopes has conflicted Duppers Sep 2016 #15

That is really tacky PatSeg Sep 2016 #6

More like "CRIMINAL". lastlib Sep 2016 #9

According to Snopes, PatSeg Sep 2016 #10

If he made a false statement to receive a government benefit, it's fraud. lastlib Sep 2016 #11

It appeared from the Snopes article, PatSeg Sep 2016 #12

IIRC, he scammed real estate tax law to save about 500 bucks: Gabi Hayes Sep 2016 #16

Well also PatSeg Sep 2016 #17

K & R for exposure. SunSeeker Sep 2016 #7

What a sleazebag. I feel like taking a shower every time I read an article catbyte Sep 2016 #8

Thank You Hillary For Calling Them Out Once Again - Basket Of Deplorables Yallow Sep 2016 #13

STOLE...!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Stuart G Sep 2016 #18

According to Snopes, this article is "mostly false". Francis Booth Sep 2016 #19

What a lowlife POS Lsantos04 Sep 2016 #20