Category: Grifters
Pardon me, I have money to steal
No wonder he needed a pardon:
Manhattan prosecutors got hold of text messages in which Steve Bannon laid out exactly how he and his pals were going to siphon off donor funds to quietly enrich themselves with a GoFundMe that promised to build Trump's Mexico border wall https://t.co/qfawmrM8Cr 01
— Tomthunkit™ (@TomthunkitsMind) October 30, 2022
Only the best
Bag men, caddies, personal security…any one of Trump's lackeys could get a high level White House job.https://t.co/ySoCFEh3aw
— Anne "IStandWithUkraine" McCarthy (@AM_McCarthy) September 19, 2022
Jury selection begins
— Blasine Astolat (@BlasineA) September 19, 2022
Preach it
Elena Kagan to her colleagues: You’re why the Supreme Court has lost legitimacy https://t.co/LOtilzCuTe
— Suburban Guerrilla 💙 (@SusieMadrak) September 14, 2022
Funny, how that works
NEW: When the initial votes in Arizona started rolling in Tuesday night and Kari Lake was trailing, she cried foul. But overnight, Lake made up ground. Now, on the cusp of winning the hotly contested primary, she and her allies have some explaining to do. https://t.co/xYImCTtsNw
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) August 3, 2022
It’s like Amway without the soap
The Fake Election Defense Fund "could pay off outstanding campaign debt, enrich family members and loyal supporters, and plow money into the various businesses into which the Trump presidency had been pumping federal and campaign cash since 2015."https://t.co/D8AATlb5TE
— Claire Potter (@TenuredRadical) June 16, 2022
Grifters gotta grift
Kimberly Guilfoyle—the fiancée of Donald Trump Jr.—was paid $60,000 for a brief speech at a Trump rally, according to a member of the House panel investigating the Capitol riot, as a scheme by Trump’s campaign to raise money off false voter fraud claims. https://t.co/YtIuzeJW8B
— Amee Vanderpool (@girlsreallyrule) June 13, 2022
Several lawyers mentioned yesterday that collecting donations from all over the country for personal use makes Trump liable for charges of wire fraud.
Grifting away
When Eric Trump stayed at Trump properties, not only were they charging the Secret Service, they were charging them above the allowable government rate. https://t.co/OKhd4V9WKK
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) June 2, 2022
Meth is bad
I did not speed up this clip. Junior is sped up himself. He is ranting now about the SCOTUS leak: “We are living in a clown show state!” pic.twitter.com/OAyC6rYtwc
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) May 4, 2022