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Friday, 19 October 2018

The swamp is on fire.

quote [ Newly released e-mails that show how Donald Trump used his position to help his own business, and the lies told in the course of following Trump's orders. ]

This is the definition of what a swamp critter does.

Administration emails show that President Donald Trump intervened personally to keep FBI headquarters in downtown Washington rather than relocate it to the suburbs as had long been planned, congressional Democrats said Thursday.

This is the same hotel in the emoluments clause law Lawsuit

This hotel has been in the news for a long time.

501 Days in Swampland A constant drip of self-dealing. And this is just what we know so far …

And the Zinke investigation is coming to a head.

The report revealed that Interior spent $25,000 to send a security detail on vacation with Ryan and Lola Zinke when they traveled through Turkey last year.

Interior Dept. probe faults Zinke for travels with wife

And not to be outdone...

Rex Tillerson Spent $1 Million In Taxpayer Money Flying Around The Country,

Watchdog Group Estimates Some of the multimillionaire former secretary of state’s expensive flights were clearly described as “personal travel” in newly released documents.

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[by bbqkink]

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bbqkink said @ 10:55pm GMT on 19th October
Conservatives mount a whisper campaign smearing Khashoggi in defense of Trump

And contrary to the story going around khashoggi was not killed for anti Saudi comments.

Jamal Khashoggi was barred from writing in Saudi Arabia after he criticised Trump, then left his native country

bbqkink said @ 10:57pm GMT on 19th October
Conservatives mount a whisper campaign smearing Khashoggi in defense of Trump

And contrary to the story going around khashoggi was not killed for anti Saudi comments.

Khashoggi considered himself a patriot, rejecting the term dissident, but he was often critical of the Saudi government in his reporting. But Saudi Arabia’s government actually barred him from appearing in media there after he criticised President Donald Trump in late 2016, according to the US State Department.

Jamal Khashoggi was barred from writing in Saudi Arabia after he criticised Trump, then left his native country

bbqkink said @ 10:58pm GMT on 19th October
Conservatives mount a whisper campaign smearing Khashoggi in defense of Trump

And contrary to the story going around khashoggi was not killed for anti Saudi comments.

Khashoggi considered himself a patriot, rejecting the term dissident, but he was often critical of the Saudi government in his reporting. But Saudi Arabia’s government actually barred him from appearing in media there after he criticised President Donald Trump in late 2016, according to the US State Department.

Jamal Khashoggi was barred from writing in Saudi Arabia after he criticised Trump, then left his native country

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bbqkink said @ 10:55pm GMT on 19th October
Conservatives mount a whisper campaign smearing Khashoggi in defense of Trump

And contrary to the story going around khashoggi was not killed for anti Saudi comments.

Khashoggi considered himself a patriot, rejecting the term dissident, but he was often critical of the Saudi government in his reporting. But Saudi Arabia’s government actually barred him from appearing in media there after he criticised President Donald Trump in late 2016, according to the US State Department.

Jamal Khashoggi was barred from writing in Saudi Arabia after he criticised Trump, then left his native country

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