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soothsayer

(38,601 posts) Sun Sep 27, 2020, 10:22 PM Sep 2020

He wouldn't get a confidential clearance with these financial issues.

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Sam Vinograd
@sam_vinograd
Trump is really crushing it when it comes to being a counterintelligence concern.

He wouldn’t get a confidential clearance with these financial issues.

Joshua A. Geltzer
@jgeltzer
As we think through the implications of Trump’s tax returns, remember:

Trump got the US Department of Justice to tell the Supreme Court that his financial records wouldn’t be of much interest to a congressional committee investigating Trump’s susceptibility to foreign influence.

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He wouldn't get a confidential clearance with these financial issues. (Original Post) soothsayer Sep 2020 OP

Donnie would have been denied clearance due to all his NDAs. unblock Sep 2020 #1

Neither does Jared. But "president" can somehow get through all of those conflict of interests Claustrum Sep 2020 #2

Could Barr be prosecuted for RICO violations...? regnaD kciN Sep 2020 #3

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1. Donnie would have been denied clearance due to all his NDAs.

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Sun Sep 27, 2020, 10:32 PM

Sep 2020

Like paying stormy for her silence.

They worry about susceptibility to blackmail and here donnie has explicitly paid hush money.

They wouldn't have even bothered to look at his financials. They would have laughed and thrown his application out.