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So he gets to keep the money for himself? greatauntoftriplets Yesterday #1
Not unless the judge signs off on it. cstanleytech Yesterday #5
No, it was going to be from an existing "Judgment fund" muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #22
That would violate the Domestic Emoluments Clause. TomSlick 21 hrs ago #41
I'm old enough to remember when that was a thing. Orrex 12 hrs ago #44
I'm old enough to remember a Congress that would enforce it. mdbl 7 hrs ago #48
The perpetual shell game. littlemissmartypants Yesterday #2
We should not get too excited because another grift will happen Deuxcents Yesterday #3
Exactly. He's getting bolder and bolder with his grifts.... groundloop Yesterday #8
Yep. Just like the Iran war market manipulation and all the unregulated prediction market and AI bullshit the regime Karasu Yesterday #15
Every Court where some of that bullshit was filed should hold full evidentiary hearings for fraud Ponietz Yesterday #4
Yup and drum roll.....this might not be something he can claim Presidential immunity to escape. cstanleytech Yesterday #6
Yes He was suing as a private citizen tikka Yesterday #30
But then... GiqueCee Yesterday #32
This message was self-deleted by its author cstanleytech Yesterday #11
I doubt this is the end. twodogsbarking Yesterday #7
we need to watch carefully to prevent him from transferring money to those J6ers BlueWaveNeverEnd Yesterday #16
will this also kill his IRS get out of jail free card? eggplant Yesterday #9
heckuva good question! rurallib Yesterday #10
Yes. There is no settement because there was never a legitimate case. The whole thing was a fraud on the court Wiz Imp Yesterday #13
Only if the courts stop it ThoughtCriminal Yesterday #24
A very good chance that the slush fund was intentional rage bait that VTderry 17 hrs ago #43
Apparently a separate issue..... reACTIONary Yesterday #35
This was such a blatant theft that even some of the republicans in Congress were against it. patphil Yesterday #12
It's already taking place Akakoji Yesterday #19
Notice nothing said about his supposed tax immunity nakocal Yesterday #14
yes Skittles Yesterday #17
That's what Trump really wanted, a 'Get Out Of Jail Free' card from the IRS, so his family's criminal organization sop Yesterday #31
This was said.... reACTIONary Yesterday #33
Yes Dog Walkers Rock 22 hrs ago #37
Get them to court! Akakoji Yesterday #18
Good, this should piss off the inbred MAGAts who thought they were going to get fat stacks Aviation Pro Yesterday #20
MAGAts got owned by the judge. Dr. T Yesterday #27
Democrats would be correct to not trust or believe someone as dishonest and corrupt as Trump. J_William_Ryan Yesterday #21
"Allies" hibbing Yesterday #23
Maybe he called John Roberts. JohnnyRingo Yesterday #25
This blew up massively in his Stoopid face underpants Yesterday #34
I thought it should have been $1.933 Bengus81 11 hrs ago #45
You aren't thinking like him. JohnnyRingo 9 hrs ago #46
"Purely about him". JohnnyRingo 9 hrs ago #47
More appropriate headline title:"Trump to drop his $1.8B slush fund to pay those who stormed the capitol on Jan 6th" n/t iluvtennis Yesterday #26
To pay domestic terrorists. Dave Bowman Yesterday #28
.. that's the right descriptor. 🙏 iluvtennis 21 hrs ago #38
That just means he'll find another way to channel Figarosmom Yesterday #29
Excellent! Fuck you Donny! Initech 23 hrs ago #36
There are a lot of maga hissy fits right now, I'm sure. C Moon 21 hrs ago #39
It is the thing that will not die. They will reconstitute it in another form when they think they can slip it by. Ford_Prefect 21 hrs ago #40
Trump is counting on the Republicans lightening up on this if they hold Congress in November. LudwigPastorius 20 hrs ago #42
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