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Miles Archer

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Tue Nov 20, 2018, 05:01 PM Nov 2018

Trump says that being president has cost him "a tremendous fortune like you've never seen."

Kyle Griffin

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Trump says that being president has cost him "a tremendous fortune like you've never seen."

WaPo just reported that Trump properties made $4,200,000 from Republican campaigns during the midterms. https://wapo.st/2Tt3LyZ


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Trump says that being president has cost him "a tremendous fortune like you've never seen." (Original Post) Miles Archer Nov 2018 OP
"Like 'I'VE' never seen".... Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #1
Exactly what I was thinking. Tax returns please.Hand em over! dameatball Nov 2018 #2
Translation: "I am dead broke and would be selling used cars if I wasn't pimping US foreign policy fleur-de-lisa Nov 2018 #3
Good no_hypocrisy Nov 2018 #4
Oh boo hoo Guppy Nov 2018 #5
the cost of his assholiness' illegitimate presidency to the world is incalculable! NRaleighLiberal Nov 2018 #6
lie lie lie RussBLib Nov 2018 #7
Or one like he's never seen Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2018 #8
Nobody with a brain gives a fucking shit. the russians Cha Nov 2018 #9
Good. I hope his health is the next to go. TheCowsCameHome Nov 2018 #10
He is not supposed to personally profit from this position. If it bothers him, quit! The Wielding Truth Nov 2018 #11
He knew what the pay scale was. He can't opt out of payola to grift on America Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #15
Every time he complains, some should remind him that it would benefit us all if he would quit. The Wielding Truth Nov 2018 #17
Real good suggestion. Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #20
Like no one has ever seen, since he's probably been lying about his net worth all along FiveGoodMen Nov 2018 #12
He simply cannot tell the truth superpatriotman Nov 2018 #13
So you take 3 Million $$ golf weekends to make up for it? lpbk2713 Nov 2018 #14
Might as well be 6 million bc he gets the benefit of the spending and the golf, and Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #16
He really means, "Trump & Co has bilked and pocketed tremendous amounts from America's coffers." nt woodsprite Nov 2018 #18
"Like you've never seen". IDIOT says that about EVERYTHING. SammyWinstonJack Nov 2018 #19
Nobody knows better than him. Everybody says it. Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #22
Reporters should say he is broke unless he proves otherwise. Takket Nov 2018 #21
I think it's dignity and respect he's talking about. Can't put a price on those two. Kaleva Nov 2018 #23
So quit already. TomSlick Nov 2018 #24

fleur-de-lisa

(14,628 posts)
3. Translation: "I am dead broke and would be selling used cars if I wasn't pimping US foreign policy
Tue Nov 20, 2018, 05:05 PM
Nov 2018

to Saudi Arabia and Russia."

Cha

(297,693 posts)
9. Nobody with a brain gives a fucking shit. the russians
Tue Nov 20, 2018, 05:17 PM
Nov 2018

and their stupid enablers rigging you in cost the Planet exponentially more, ASSHOLE.

Crutchez_CuiBono

(7,725 posts)
15. He knew what the pay scale was. He can't opt out of payola to grift on America
Tue Nov 20, 2018, 05:26 PM
Nov 2018

just like that. Emoluments Clause literally, means nothing. NOTHING. I'd like to hear from the LAST person EVER to get charged w wrongdoings under that law. Wonder what they think of the russian whitehouse dealings?

Crutchez_CuiBono

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16. Might as well be 6 million bc he gets the benefit of the spending and the golf, and
Tue Nov 20, 2018, 05:27 PM
Nov 2018

the benefit of putting the 3 million in the bank. Double dipping HARD CORE.

Crutchez_CuiBono

(7,725 posts)
22. Nobody knows better than him. Everybody says it.
Tue Nov 20, 2018, 05:48 PM
Nov 2018

Nobody tries harder than him. It's an insult to everyone included in the subset of everybody/nobody etc.

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