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drray23

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22. not really surprising. She was already a billionaire going in.

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Mar 24, 2021, 01:59 AM

Mar 2021

So obviously her assets/investments/businesses kept going when she was secretary of education.
The more interesting question is whether or not she used her position to steer businesses or investments towards hers.

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Betsy DeVos Raked In Vast Outside Income As Education Secretary [View all] DonViejo Mar 2021 OP

How much of that money came from her holding immigrant children @ $800 per day per child ... Botany Mar 2021 #1

Did she own one of the compounds where children at the border were housed? Frustratedlady Mar 2021 #2

I think so. Botany Mar 2021 #11

I think it fits her evil quotient perfectly. ananda Mar 2021 #13

She and spouse were also making $$ in adoption racket dixiegrrrrl Mar 2021 #20

OMG! I can't tolerate this woman, but I hope that isn't true. Frustratedlady Mar 2021 #21

Real easy to "disappear" a kid's history dixiegrrrrl Mar 2021 #26

Her plan worked twodogsbarking Mar 2021 #3

Kick and recommend. Important read. bronxiteforever Mar 2021 #4

damn!!! llashram Mar 2021 #5

New Queen of Mean? rickyhall Mar 2021 #6

Her security detail cost the taxpayers 7 million a year . Aerator Mar 2021 #7

Lock her up and wipe that shit eating grin off her face turbinetree Mar 2021 #8

No surprise...she is a thief just like trump and the rest of the GOP thugs. nt iluvtennis Mar 2021 #9

S***k 3auld6phart Mar 2021 #10

Wow..in the penalty box for that. Facebook should apply the policing to all of the lies and iluvtennis Mar 2021 #12

Thanks, 3auld6phart Mar 2021 #17

I doubt if anyone here will complain about calling Cruella de Vil a skank. groundloop Mar 2021 #14

And in flows the dough... peppertree Mar 2021 #15

$158,000a day... 3catwoman3 Mar 2021 #16

Good read. K&R burrowowl Mar 2021 #18

Seems most cabinet members appointed by Trump were in office to make $$$$$$ riversedge Mar 2021 #19

Exactly.. name one who Cha Mar 2021 #24

not really surprising. She was already a billionaire going in. drray23 Mar 2021 #22

+1 Deminpenn Mar 2021 #25

I bet she did.. 'cause it's Cha Mar 2021 #23