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Retrograde

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2. Why should the Secret Service care

Reply to Land Shark (Original post)

Thu Nov 17, 2016, 02:35 PM

Nov 2016

about his properties overseas? They are required to protect the place where he's currently living (as they do for all president-elects) but that pile in Istanbul is just another building.

I do agree with the rest of your premise - Trump will somehow make money and send the bills to us: he has a long history of not doing anything that doesn't profit him or his kids in the end.

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Trump Plans to Cash in -.even if his Properties all Burn to the Ground [View all] Land Shark Nov 2016 OP

I suspect that the other tenants of Trump properties CanonRay Nov 2016 #1

Already fleeing. The "distressed property" scenario already exists. Nt Land Shark Nov 2016 #4

Why should the Secret Service care Retrograde Nov 2016 #2

Agreed. Secret service doesn't care about overseas. I just segue to that... nt Land Shark Nov 2016 #3

Even for retired Presidents I understand the SS avebury Nov 2016 #6

I hope all those working in and around his properties can rwheeler31 Nov 2016 #5

Who would feel safe working there? Not me. Nt Land Shark Nov 2016 #7

He already is with the Trump Planes MiniMe Nov 2016 #8