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Carol Leonnig, Washington Post National Investigative Reporter, joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline: White House with new reporting which shows how Donald Trump fundraised off the Big Lie that the 2020 election was stolen, and used that money not to campaign but to pay legal bills, which now has put him in a financial bind ahead of the 2024 - Aired on 03/27/2024.
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'The big ripoff': How Donald Trump funneled $100M he raised off The Big Lie for legal bills - Deadline - MSNBC (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Mar 27
OP
They don't care. Especially the poorest and dumbest of his supporters. It's the same as a campaign donation
brewens
Mar 27
#5
He persists in ripping off donors and the RNC for his own personal expenses, the Republican party is no more
Rhiannon12866
Mar 27
#6
I'm hoping his campaign money problems are serious as reported. Then I guess I'm wrong about many of his
brewens
Mar 27
#7
As I read last night, the wealthy donors are contributing so that they will "own" the presidency
Rhiannon12866
Mar 27
#8
Permanut
(5,608 posts)1. And my wife's brothers will still vote for him.
Rhiannon12866
(205,405 posts)2. I sure hope that my own brother doesn't. His candidate was John Kasich.
He majored in "political science" so he thinks he knows more than I do.
Permanut
(5,608 posts)3. He's got book-learnin!
Rhiannon12866
(205,405 posts)4. I was a psych major so I must know nothing about politics
And he worked for Gerald Ford's campaign when he was in college, took my parents to meet Bob and Liddy Dole, but I wasn't invited since they all knew which candidate I really liked.
brewens
(13,588 posts)5. They don't care. Especially the poorest and dumbest of his supporters. It's the same as a campaign donation
to them. Whatever it takes, the end justifies the means.
Rhiannon12866
(205,405 posts)6. He persists in ripping off donors and the RNC for his own personal expenses, the Republican party is no more
Instead, it's become TFG's personal piggy bank.
brewens
(13,588 posts)7. I'm hoping his campaign money problems are serious as reported. Then I guess I'm wrong about many of his
donors, but I suspect mainly big donors.
Rhiannon12866
(205,405 posts)8. As I read last night, the wealthy donors are contributing so that they will "own" the presidency