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maxsolomon

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10. My best guess at 2 of them:

Mon Jun 5, 2023, 08:11 PM

Jun 2023

Santos, 34, helped Long Island car dealer Raymond Tantillo purchase the 141-foot boat from Mayra Ruiz, a Miami-based Republican donor, with a $12.25 million down payment and a further $6.5 million to be paid in installments, the New York Times reported Wednesday.

So:
Raymond Tantillo
Mayra Ruiz
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George Santos' lawyers argue identities of 3 people who secured his $500K bail should remain sealed [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 2023 OP

*Not compelling* rationale! Drum Jun 2023 #1

NO FURTHER EXTENSION OF TIME, Beachnutt Jun 2023 #2

That was in response to Santos asking to have until Monday, instead of Friday, to file a response onenote Jun 2023 #14

ok, revoke the bail and lock his ass up until trial SouthernDem4ever Jun 2023 #3

Omg, unbelievable!! Quakerfriend Jun 2023 #4

the name would have been published when the bail was posted... MissMillie Jun 2023 #44

He's a US Representative now. No secret donors . LakeArenal Jun 2023 #5

I'm ambivalent on this one ... Hugh_Lebowski Jun 2023 #6

FOIA doesn't apply to Congress or the Courts. onenote Jun 2023 #17

Bail is set by a judge ... Hugh_Lebowski Jun 2023 #24

Who would the FOIA request be directed to if not the court onenote Jun 2023 #29

I don't know, like I said, if it's not, it's not ... Hugh_Lebowski Jun 2023 #36

May lose their jobs? Really? LiberalFighter Jun 2023 #7

Putin won't lose his job WA-03 Democrat Jun 2023 #8

Exactly MLAA Jun 2023 #22

Easy Fix Roy Rolling Jun 2023 #9

Yep. sheshe2 Jun 2023 #15

+1 2naSalit Jun 2023 #45

My best guess at 2 of them: maxsolomon Jun 2023 #10

Good call. -Could be. Quakerfriend Jun 2023 #13

Kevin McCarthy or some other corrupt member of the gqp congress PortTack Jun 2023 #19

Or one of their donors... 2naSalit Jun 2023 #46

Very unlikely. maxsolomon Jun 2023 #47

Nothing is more American than keeping a half million dollar bribe a secret from the public. ZonkerHarris Jun 2023 #11

Not really a 'bribe' as such ... whoever posted it will get their money back Hugh_Lebowski Jun 2023 #26

If you don't have the money, then you do have the money, it's a bribe. bottomofthehill Jun 2023 #28

I'm just disputing assertion of the $$$ value to Santos being equivalent to the amount posted Hugh_Lebowski Jun 2023 #35

The money gives him a benefit ZonkerHarris Jun 2023 #32

Okay, but is it of the scale of $500,000 being handed to him in exchange for illegal services? Hugh_Lebowski Jun 2023 #34

Yes, it is a bribe. They're paying to retain his house vote on legislation they want passed. PSPS Jun 2023 #39

WTF Skittles Jun 2023 #12

Wonder if they are trying to apply irrelevant campaign finance laws. live love laugh Jun 2023 #50

There is a rebuttable presumption that the identity of those putting up bail is public onenote Jun 2023 #16

Here is a link to the docket BumRushDaShow Jun 2023 #18

fine. lock him up. barbtries Jun 2023 #20

My guess is Marjorie Green and bluestarone Jun 2023 #21

Isn't one of the Kochs still alive? gab13by13 Jun 2023 #23

Excellent! Good idea George! Go back to jail to AllyCat Jun 2023 #25

Bullshit.. "may lose their jobs". Cha Jun 2023 #27

Well if they can easily come up with $500k, then they probably don't need said jobs. Crowman2009 Jun 2023 #43

Exactly.. or are the Boss.. Hello! Cha Jun 2023 #51

Wait, it's UNSECURED bond. eggplant Jun 2023 #30

This is not unusual. former9thward Jun 2023 #31

so did the judge go to bed??? orleans Jun 2023 #33

The plaintiffs are entitled to file a reply. No one should have expected a ruling yesterday. onenote Jun 2023 #41

thanks onenote. i guess i was just putting the cart before the horse nt orleans Jun 2023 #48

Jack Guo would be on my short list. pecosbob Jun 2023 #37

he is such a sad fuck, you almost have to feel sorry for him Snooper9 Jun 2023 #38

Keeping their crimes secret is a Republican thing .nt bucolic_frolic Jun 2023 #40

So he's afraid that tRUMP is mad at him for stealing coverage? TigressDem Jun 2023 #42

Well, THIS could be arranged: Novara Jun 2023 #49