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CousinIT

(9,264 posts) Wed Jul 10, 2019, 02:11 PM Jul 2019

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Trump's July 4 party bankrupted fund meant to protect capitol from terrorist threats...

“Trump’s overhauled July Fourth celebration has bankrupted a special fund used to protect the nation’s capital from terrorist threats. ... also noted that the account was never reimbursed for $7.3 million in expenses from Trump’s 2017 inauguration.”

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Trump's July 4 party bankrupted fund meant to protect capitol from terrorist threats... (Original Post) CousinIT Jul 2019 OP

recommended to publicize real Cannabis calm Jul 2019 #1

Least surprising news I've heard all day genxlib Jul 2019 #2

He views the treasury as his personal slush fund. CrispyQ Jul 2019 #3

real Cannabis calm

(1,124 posts)

1. recommended to publicize

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Wed Jul 10, 2019, 02:17 PM

Jul 2019

genxlib

(5,544 posts)

2. Least surprising news I've heard all day

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Wed Jul 10, 2019, 02:23 PM

Jul 2019

But Melania's friend got paid for her "work" on the inauguration

CrispyQ

(36,539 posts)

3. He views the treasury as his personal slush fund.

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Wed Jul 10, 2019, 02:37 PM

Jul 2019

And if he isn't stopped, it will be the biggest heist in history.

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