Trump flagged as 'massive security risk' after he's unable to post bond in fraud judgment [View all]
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Travis Gettys March 18, 2024 11:31AM ET
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“The amount of the judgment, with interest, exceeds $464 million, and very few bonding companies will consider a bond of anything approaching that magnitude,” Trump’s lawyers wrote.
That cash crunch made the presumptive Republican presidential nominee a national security risk, according to Rep. Sean Casten (D-IL)....................................
"The fact that we don't know this about someone running for the highest office in the land shifts the liability onto our democracy itself," Casten said. "If the @HouseGOP (and in particular, the leadership of the Judiciary Committee) gave a damn about our democracy they would be issuing subpoenas for this instead of their onanistic Hunter [Biden] fetish. The fact that they aren't tells you what they think about democracy too.
"And yes, there is a massive problem that the Senate isn't doing this either," he added. "That problem rhymes with shmilibuster."
Read more: https://www.rawstory.com/donald-trump-national-security-risk/
MORE lawmakers need to start shouting about Trump being a National security risk!!
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We already lack clarity on what security was provided for the $91M bond he posted in response to the E. Jean Carroll case. That is already a plenty BFD. A guy who wants your trust and wants to be President should disclose his liabilities.
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Indeed, all of us who run for Congress or serve are required to post regular reports of our assets and liabilities. The fact that we don't know this about someone running for the highest office in the land shifts the liability onto our democracy itself.
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