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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDonald Trump only ran for President to make a lot of money and then get out.
I have been thinking this for a very long time. He has been buttering up to the Russians for a very long time and has made good money from them. Yup, its all about making money, nothing about national pride.
As donald trump would say, SAD, Very Sad
truebluegreen
(9,033 posts)Funny thing is, now that he's "won", he and his precious family think it's their time on the gravy train.
But, with the Deep State after him, I think it is more likely that he will end up disgraced, out of office and, soon enough, bankrupt.
Karma's a bitch.
unblock
(52,331 posts)of course he could run his business and the country at the same time.
and of course there would be no conflict.
because they're both there for donnie to do with as he pleases and make as much money as he can with.
there is no conflict of interest because the only interest is donnie.
Wounded Bear
(58,721 posts)I suspect he owes tons of money to the Russians, and hopes to provide services "in kind" to get out from under that. Not that the Russians would let him.
Jim Beard
(2,535 posts)That is what Trump is, a Real Estate Trader.
Jim Beard
(2,535 posts)TeamPooka
(24,259 posts)Jim Beard
(2,535 posts)other way is ti suggest that something big is going to happen and ditch the assets. My last congressman damn near made billionaire doing that being chairman of the House Finance committee.
BlueCaliDem
(15,438 posts)and nothing else.
a kennedy
(29,711 posts)that he was going to show him......didn't care how much it cost or who he'd have to be in bed with to get there. AND now, here we are, he won and HE's POTUS.
Cracklin Charlie
(12,904 posts)Will taxpayers be paying for all The Loser's legal bills?
Cause there will be bills, lots of bills.
forgotmylogin
(7,533 posts)Red Mountain
(1,737 posts)lifetime SS protection and pension just for being inaugurated?