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Does the trumpenfuhrer still get his kickback? Nt joeybee12 Oct 2017 #1
That would be Zinkester's kickback. nt BumRushDaShow Oct 2017 #2
But the orange Nazi will demand his cut. Nt joeybee12 Oct 2017 #3
True. All mobsters do. nt BumRushDaShow Oct 2017 #13
There's a very good chance Trump doesn't even know about the corrupt company. Archae Oct 2017 #5
Trump is no Putin ToxMarz Oct 2017 #11
Sounds very much like Warren harding and his Interior Secretary. Archae Oct 2017 #22
But Trump will still want his cut, as a show of respect to the Don. nt JustABozoOnThisBus Oct 2017 #12
I haven't read the contract KWR65 Oct 2017 #19
Thank you Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz. Thank you NY and FL states. Tatiana Oct 2017 #4
I'm confused by this. Of course Zinke's son worked for them and they are in Zinke's jurisdiction. Squinch Oct 2017 #6
Entities have been known to be induced or coerced into doing the bidding of others Tom Rinaldo Oct 2017 #8
My guess? That's exactly what happened here. mountain grammy Oct 2017 #9
Yes, and it seems clear that Zinke was the one coercing. But who was the one coerced? Squinch Oct 2017 #10
PREPA. Igel Oct 2017 #21
Who signed this contract? LunaSea Oct 2017 #7
I listened to NY Gov Cuomo BigmanPigman Oct 2017 #14
Heard that interview on BBC. efhmc Oct 2017 #26
He spoke on CNN on both days. BigmanPigman Oct 2017 #29
K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Oct 2017 #15
Outstanding news. Glad that NY and FL can offer genuine help. (nt) Paladin Oct 2017 #16
Good work yuiyoshida Oct 2017 #17
The regular Joe sees the devastation and suffering of fellow Enoki33 Oct 2017 #18
Good news. (Though it's kinda sad that a bad thing that DID'T happen is good news these days) FailureToCommunicate Oct 2017 #20
That is not as good as $300 million Not Ruth Oct 2017 #32
OUTRAGEOUS onetexan Oct 2017 #23
Since the utility is a government-run entity BumRushDaShow Oct 2017 #24
They'll probably get a decent settlement out of it and didn't have to do anything madville Oct 2017 #25
woah, so that "no bid" contract 300 million of Americans Federal money WAS BOGUS. Fraud. Sunlei Oct 2017 #27
Oh dear, Turbineguy Oct 2017 #28
CBS's story totally whitewashes whitefish. Ends with bs question "how did Whitefish first get in mahina Oct 2017 #30
Good Decision Loyd Oct 2017 #31
Very seldom does such a boondoggle get cancelled. Little short of a miracle. Nitram Oct 2017 #33
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