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OnDoutside

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14. The rumour was Trump stood to make 1% of that 500Bn deal...they all stood to make buckets of money.

Reply to erronis (Reply #6)

Sat Dec 1, 2018, 03:09 PM

Dec 2018

Getting rid of sanctions was the key, and when it was obvious that the sanctions were not going to be gotten rid, there was no further need for Tillerson, though it was interesting that Prince was/is still plotting his schemes.

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Kick dalton99a Dec 2018 #1

FYI, Seth Abramson's book does a great job of covering all this and more manor321 Dec 2018 #2

Didn't Flynn say he got Turbineguy Dec 2018 #3

Would that exlain Putin and MSB's happiness at seeing each other in Argentina? LiberalFighter Dec 2018 #4

Yep. blue neen Dec 2018 #5

Thanks for putting these pieces together. I had felt that the quoted $100MM was way too small erronis Dec 2018 #6

The rumour was Trump stood to make 1% of that 500Bn deal...they all stood to make buckets of money. OnDoutside Dec 2018 #14

-- To read the medium.com link (Greg Olear), hilite the entire text, choose Open In New Window/Tab erronis Dec 2018 #7

Unaccounted $500 million commission. Wonder where that money is ? Pepsidog Dec 2018 #8

So it's becoming clear to me that trump's efforts at dividing our country The Liberal Lion Dec 2018 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author MrsCoffee Dec 2018 #10

Lock Rex Up! MrsCoffee Dec 2018 #11

As such, we'll be stuck with Pence. C Moon Dec 2018 #12

Pence is involved too. greymattermom Dec 2018 #13

Potentially through his brother, Ed Pence.... OnDoutside Dec 2018 #15

K&R smirkymonkey Dec 2018 #16