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struggle4progress

(118,295 posts)
Thu Jun 28, 2018, 08:24 PM Jun 2018

IRS nominee owns property at Trump hotel

New York (CNN)President Donald Trump's nominee to head the IRS owns a stake in two rental units at a Trump-branded hotel in Hawaii.

Charles Rettig was questioned by members of the Senate Finance Committee Thursday on topics ranging from his experience as a tax attorney to his management style.

He was also asked to demonstrate how he would remain independent from the Trump White House.

"That's important with any nominee, but it's especially relevant in Mr. Rettig's case, since he owns and rents out condos in a Trump-branded and managed property," Democratic ranking member Senator Ron Wyden said in his opening remarks ...

https://www.cnn.com/2018/06/28/politics/trump-irs-nominee-charles-rettig/index.html

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IRS nominee owns property at Trump hotel (Original Post) struggle4progress Jun 2018 OP
good way to collect Kompromat? Sanity Claws Jun 2018 #1
Why are all these different people all connected to BigmanPigman Jun 2018 #2

Sanity Claws

(21,849 posts)
1. good way to collect Kompromat?
Thu Jun 28, 2018, 08:32 PM
Jun 2018

Would security cameras pick up him canoodling with someone other than his wife?

BigmanPigman

(51,611 posts)
2. Why are all these different people all connected to
Thu Jun 28, 2018, 08:48 PM
Jun 2018

either tRump, Russia or both? This IRS dude, Justice Kennedy, etc..... The corruption is so deep it is over their heads.

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