joefromlaJun 4, 2024
Dan Gillmor

A must-read from @ProPublica: New investigation details "significant financial benefits" that have gone from Trump world to witnesses in his court cases -- is not surprising, in a way.

https://www.propublica.org/article/donald-trump-criminal-cases-witnesses-financial-benefits

Only the latest, and perhaps starkest yet, reminder that it's all corruption, all the time in Trump world.

I hear that Trump apparatchiks were trying to get this article suppressed, so please read it and pass along the link to everyone you know.

Multiple Trump Witnesses Have Received Significant Financial Benefits From His Businesses, Campaign

Witnesses in the various criminal cases against the former president have gotten pay raises, new jobs and more. If any benefits were intended to influence testimony, that could be a crime.

ProPublica
Jun 4, 2024 at 2:00amWeb
Show threadNazaniJun 4, 2024
@dangillmor @[email protected]
I'm sure juries will be delighted to learn this.
Show threadNicole ParsonsJun 4, 2024

@dangillmor @ProPublica

The richest people on the planet are interfering in elections, interfering in lawsuits, and thwarting criminal investigations into Trump.

Buying off witnesses is just part of what these anti-democray billionaires are doing.

Putin gets Ukraine as his reward if he helps #KochNetwork get Trump re-elected and succeeds in ending American democracy. World war is brewing.
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/6/3/2244618/-Russian-propaganda-push-expected-in-Chicago-for-Democratic-National-Convention-experts-say?utm_campaign=recent
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13392249/extremists-protests-democratic-convention-missouri-man-spying-russia-kremlin.html

Russian propaganda push expected in Chicago for Democratic National Convention, experts say

When the Democratic National Convention hits Chicago in August, demonstrators are expected to take to the streets to draw attention to a wide range of causes — immigration, police misconduct, abortion, the wars in Gaza and Ukraine. What they might...

Daily Kos
Show threadTrilliumJun 4, 2024
@dangillmor @ProPublica meh, I’ll still vote for him. Might be the first and last time we can vote for someone considered an outlaw by the establishment. That makes him extra cool.
Show threadRon MannhalterJun 4, 2024
@dangillmor @ProPublica Good reporting however it’s no surprise, look at his whole admin gaffing. He’s a Mob Boss.