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Mike Niendorff

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4. He's putting the goon squads on the payroll.

Reply to AverageOldGuy (Original post)

Thu May 21, 2026, 03:47 AM

Thursday

And he's robbing the US Treasury to do it.

(* and exempting himself, his family and business associates from having to paying even one penny of the taxes that fund it.)

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Why is Trump paying the J6ers? [View all] AverageOldGuy Thursday OP

Payment Timewas Thursday #1

MAGA folks have and will degrade themselves and bow to Trump for Free--but the $$ will help!! riversedge Thursday #3

"Stand back and stand by" Norrrm Thursday #5

or is he planning on tossing them a bone and keeping the majority of $$ for himself? orleans Thursday #2

He's putting the goon squads on the payroll. Mike Niendorff Thursday #4

Domestic Terrorists. nt Cha Thursday #10

It's a double gilded payment. Aussie105 Thursday #6

I agree but he will get his cut too. chicoescuela Thursday #7

He's not. That money is going straight into his pocket. BlueTsunami2018 Thursday #8

Because, Traitor: Fuck you America. Cha Thursday #9

Maybe Trump will file a claim and take the entire fund for himself Raven123 Thursday #11

Probably both. Although, as many have pointed out, most of that money will go into his own pocket. Vinca Thursday #12

After he scrapes off his take, he'll use the rest to fund death squads . . . hatrack Thursday #13

Exactly! IrishAfricanAmerican Thursday #14

It supports his false narrative that he is innocent Johonny Thursday #15