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Trump slams obviously improperly run Sears which his Treasury Secretary ran for more than a decadePresident Donald Trump slammed the management of Sears Holding Corp. after the longtime retailer filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday.
Sears has been dying for many years, Trump told reporters ...
Its been obviously improperly run for many years and its a shame, Trump added.
Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin was a member of the companys board of directors from 2005 until after the presidential election in 2016.
Sears Chairman Eddie Lampert was Mnuchins college roommate and attended his confirmation hearing in January of 2017.
Somebody that is of my generation, Sears Roebuck was a big deal, Trump said. So its very sad to see.
https://www.rawstory.com/2018/10/trump-slams-obviously-improperly-run-sears-treasury-secretary-ran-decade/
Steven Mnuchin and wife Louise Linton at the U.S. Treasury Department
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Trump slams 'obviously improperly run' Sears -- which his Treasury Secretary ran ... (Original Post)
left-of-center2012
Oct 2018
OP
Then buy it and give it to your brilliant kids who know what the average American wants
Freethinker65
Oct 2018
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Freethinker65
(10,029 posts)1. Then buy it and give it to your brilliant kids who know what the average American wants
What the average American wants, needs, and can afford.
Sears buying Kmart, assuming that at least the real estate would hold value (the real estate market tanked soon after), was something it could never recover from.
treestar
(82,383 posts)2. lol!
The Orange Maggot is aware of nothing.
BSdetect
(8,998 posts)3. Yes, one of the "best people". Hilarious.
muntrv
(14,505 posts)4. Says Donnie "6 bankruptcies" Trump.
malaise
(269,103 posts)5. Thread winner
Achilleaze
(15,543 posts)7. So the republican Treasury Secretary is incompetent
surprise, surprise