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Who bought Kavanaugh? (Original Post)
SHRED
Mar 2019
OP
Probably funneled through Kochs'/Oligarchs' Donors Trust at some point, my suspicion.
stuffmatters
Mar 2019
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redstatebluegirl
(12,265 posts)1. My guess is the Koch boys or one of the other GOP billionaires.
erronis
(15,303 posts)3. Maybe there's a slush fund for the bros.
Every pluto/klepto-crat needs to put in $5,000,000 every year to pay off these sleazes. Non-traceable. Bank of Cyprus, DeutchesBank, UBS, MerdeLargo.
redstatebluegirl
(12,265 posts)4. That is most likely the way they would do this.
There seemed to be a lot of "dark money" during the Nixon years too.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)9. Most likely
the same person who bought Matt Whitaker.
stuffmatters
(2,574 posts)8. Probably funneled through Kochs'/Oligarchs' Donors Trust at some point, my suspicion.
StTimofEdenRoc
(445 posts)2. My first guess, Deutsche Bank
OnDoutside
(19,962 posts)5. Would he have to pay taxes on all that, as a benefit in kind ?
SHRED
(28,136 posts)6. That's a great question
Hermit-The-Prog
(33,349 posts)7. Exec branch enforces laws
Oops. Exec branch stolen by Russiapublicans, so who will investigate the Russiapublican theft of the Judicial branch?