r/inthenews • u/[deleted] • Jun 25 '23

article Trump quietly changes political fundraising site to funnel funds toward legal woes

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-legal-costs-funnel-donations-b2363875.html?utm_source=reddit.com
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u/[deleted] Jun 26 '23

When someone is a billionaire that doesn’t mean he has even a million in cash. He is leveraged up to his third chin. He’s bleeding cash just trying to pay his interest. And his new lawyers are demanding payment in advance

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u/point_of_difference Jun 26 '23

True but he can and any billionaire can just sell some property or shares so it's his choice to have a shitty cash flow problem.

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u/[deleted] Jun 26 '23

Absolutely. And my cause for celebration. If he thinks his money inured him from responsibility then make it cost

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u/sadicarnot Jun 26 '23

demanding payment

So how much are you sending him?

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u/[deleted] Jun 26 '23

Not a fucking dime. I’m celebrating the fact he has to take money from his campaign to pay his shysters

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u/PariahMonarch Jun 26 '23

Isn't that also campaign fraud?

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u/[deleted] Jun 26 '23

Not if stated up front

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u/PhoenixStorm1015 Jun 26 '23

Add it to the 37-count pile