silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoTrump makes sweeping promises to donors on audacious fundraising tour |By tying donation requests to pledges of tax cuts and other policies, Trump is testing the boundaries of federal campaign financewapo.stexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1132arrow-down1external-linkTrump makes sweeping promises to donors on audacious fundraising tour |By tying donation requests to pledges of tax cuts and other policies, Trump is testing the boundaries of federal campaign financewapo.stsilence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square17fedilinkfile-text
It’s called soliciting bribes. And really really damaging to have our government run in this kind of transactional impact.
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Lemmygod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down1·7 months agoHere’s what’s going to happen: Trump will come right out and say on camera that these are quid pro quo deals The media will say this will finally be the thing that gets him put in prison Trump will be acquitted.
minus-squareNougat@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up15·7 months agoHe’s got to be charged with something in order to be acquitted. That won’t even happen.
minus-squareZaktor@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoAnd when it doesn’t the media will just say “I guess that’s a non-story after all” and let it go.
Here’s what’s going to happen:
He’s got to be charged with something in order to be acquitted. That won’t even happen.
And when it doesn’t the media will just say “I guess that’s a non-story after all” and let it go.