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struggle4progress

(118,295 posts)
Sat Aug 29, 2020, 06:17 PM Aug 2020

Shady dealings at Mar-a-Lago

Frank Cerabino | Palm Beach Post

... gullible swells allowed inside ought to pass a “Beware of Grifters” sign in the driveway ...

Last year, Mar-a-Lago was used as a backdrop to help shake loose donations from rubes who imagined they were donating to pay for a new southern border wall ...

... “We Build the Wall” founder, Brian Kolfage, was given an “American Hero” award .. last year by .. The Trumpettes ... and Trump’s son, Eric ...

While saying that 100 percent of the donations would go to build the wall, Kolfage, Bannon, and two others used a maze of shell companies to hide their looting .. of .. donations ...

... the biggest marks .. are .. American taxpayers .. getting fleeced.. every time Trump scratches his .. itch for another winter weekend of golf ...

https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/columns/2020/08/28/trumps-palm-beach-estate-mar-lago-locale-shady-business/5654251002/

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Shady dealings at Mar-a-Lago (Original Post) struggle4progress Aug 2020 OP
Shocked. nt Laffy Kat Aug 2020 #1
bet don got a cut of it for letting them use his club spanone Aug 2020 #2
Duh! malaise Aug 2020 #3
Bwahahahahaaaa spanone Aug 2020 #4
Heheheheheheh malaise Aug 2020 #5
what a fucking week. spanone Aug 2020 #6
Unbelievable malaise Aug 2020 #7
May we survive with grace. spanone Aug 2020 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author vapor2 Aug 2020 #10
Who will stop him? malaise Aug 2020 #11
The next 142 days struggle4progress Aug 2020 #13
I expect the American people to let him know malaise Aug 2020 #14
Most of the rubes seem to be just fine with it. warmfeet Aug 2020 #9
The rubes are unwillinh to admit they were fleeced TexasBushwhacker Aug 2020 #12
I just finished reading "Grifter's Club." This is pretty much par for the course. Vinca Aug 2020 #15
My hometown Paper Ligyron Aug 2020 #16

Response to malaise (Reply #7)

malaise

(269,054 posts)
14. I expect the American people to let him know
Sun Aug 30, 2020, 05:58 AM
Aug 2020

Time's up you're gone and lock down the country if he threatens to remain.

warmfeet

(3,321 posts)
9. Most of the rubes seem to be just fine with it.
Sat Aug 29, 2020, 08:05 PM
Aug 2020

That should give us some appreciation of just what we are dealing with. The sickness runs very deep, the cure difficult.

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