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ck4829

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6. No 400k a year salary... but receiving 3m a year

Reply to suegeo (Original post)

Fri Nov 25, 2016, 09:20 PM

Nov 2016

So basically... the taxpayer is providing rent, upkeep, and filling vacant space for Trump tower in addition to the not-compensation that the Trump business is receiving?

This is mind boggling, a kleptocracy is coming down around this country so fast your head will spin and it's like only a small amount of people are saying anything, much less even noticing it.

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Trump Tower security may take over 2 floors and cost millions [View all] suegeo Nov 2016 OP

can trump allow them to use without paying rent ? JI7 Nov 2016 #1

That's a joke OldHippieChick Nov 2016 #2

Technically there's no law preventing him from charging rent suegeo Nov 2016 #3

The government just can't accept free space philosslayer Nov 2016 #4

If this were Obama they'd be calling for impeachment tomorrow. Initech Nov 2016 #5

No 400k a year salary... but receiving 3m a year ck4829 Nov 2016 #6

And by not taking a salary suegeo Nov 2016 #7

3 million a year that would not be required, but for Trump's refusal Ms. Toad Nov 2016 #8

I'm thinking it's time to scale back the Presidency Abq_Sarah Nov 2016 #9