Democrats probe Trump donor’s ‘influence’ over Gordie Howe bridge threat
Democrat lawmakers are seeking answers into whether U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to stall the opening of the…
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Trump Threatens to Close Newly Built Canada-US Bridge Following GOP Donor’s Call
Although Trump claims the new bridge “takes advantage of America,” its revenues will be split between the two countries.So: #MatthewMoroun, the owner of the Ambassador Bridge on the #Canada-U.S.A. border in #Windsor, met #HowardLutnick on Monday; and hours later #DonaldJTrump was threatening to close its about-to-open rival the #GordieHoweInternationalBridge, with specious twaddle about the U.S.A. demanding half (which #Michigan already has).
Fact checkers note that Trump listed the bridge as a priority in 2017 and signed spending in 2019.
https://www.dailydetroit.com/canada-paid-for-the-bridge-trump-wants-half/
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