On the subject of pardons, did you know that Donald Trump pardoned 10 individuals charged with Medicare fraud during his time in office? Most were Republican donors.
Medicare fraud costs taxpayers over $100 billion per year.
If that’s not corruption, what is?
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Robert Zangrillo, Venture capitalist: college admissions cheating scandal
Randall Cunningham, Republican Congressman: bribery
Steve Stockman, Republican Congressman: mail fraud, money laundering, violations of federal election law
Michael Liberty, Republican donor: illegal campaign contributions
Drew Brownstein, Son of powerful lobbyist: insider trading
Ken Kurson, Friend of Jared Kushner: cyberstalking
Robin Hayes, Republican Congressman: lying to FBI regarding bribery scheme
Christopher Collins, Republican congressman: insider trading
Alfonso Costa, Ben Carson business partner: health care fraud
Margaret Hunter, Wife of Republican congressman: conspiracy
Elliott Broidy, RNC finance chair: conspiracy to serve as an unregistered agent of a foreign principal
David Hossein Safavian, Trump admin official: obstruction of justice and perjury
Paul Pogue, Major Trump donor: tax crimes
Bernard Kerik, Fox news contributor: tax crimes
Duncan D. Hunter, Republican congressman: misusing campaign funds
Joe Arpaio, Former Arizona sheriff: contempt of court
Dinesh D'Souza, Republican activist: illegal campaign contributions
Patrick James Nolan, Republican lawmaker: soliciting illegal campaign contributions and racketeering
Michael Milken, Financier: securities fraud, mail fraud, tax fraud
Steve Bannon, Trump adviser: fraud
George Papadopoulos, Trump campaign adviser: lying to the FBI about his contacts with Russian intermediaries
Albert Pirro, Ex-husband of Trump ally Jeanine Pirro: conspiracy and tax evasion
Rod Blagojevich, Former Illinois governor: corruption
Michael Flynn, Former National Security Adviser: lying to the FBI.
Roger Stone, Trump ally: lying to Congress
Paul Manafort, Former Trump campaign chairman: tax fraud, bank fraud, conspiracy
Charles Kushner, Father of Jared Kushner: Tax evasion, witness tampering, illegal campaign donations
Here is a list of just some of criminals Trump pardoned during his first term. Trump's pardons included: 7 former Republican members of Congress, 5 former campaign staffers, dozens of Republican operatives and donors🧵
BREAKING: Trump picks billionaire Massad Boulos, Tiffany Trump’s father-in-law, as advisor on Middle East and Arab affairs
The pick comes amid growing criticism of blatant nepotism as Trump appoints family members to key federal jobs.
CHRIS CHRISTIE: Charles Kushner’s offenses “one of the most loathsome, disgusting crimes that I prosecuted when I was U.S. attorney.”
Trump announced Charles Kushner as his nominee for ambassador to France, a key ally, earlier today.
CHRIS CHRISTIE: Charles Kushner’s offenses “one of the most loathsome, disgusting crimes that I prosecuted when I was U.S. attorney.”
Trump announced Charles Kushner as his nominee for ambassador to France, a key ally, earlier today.
BREAKING: Trump nominates Charles Kushner as ambassador to France.
Kushner was pardoned by Trump in 2020 after pleading guilty to tax evasion, witness tampering, and making illegal campaign donations.
BREAKING: Experts raise concern about quid-pro-quo arrangements between Republican donors and the Trump administration as corporations look for ways to avoid tariffs
BREAKING: Trump appointed judge BLOCKS expanded overtime pay for millions of workers.
The state of Texas brought the suit to block the Biden Administration’s plan to expand overtime pay.
BREAKING: Republican Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) has introduced a bill to completely eliminate the Department of Education, a key Trump campaign promise.
BREAKING: Experts raise concern about quid-pro-quo arrangements between Republican donors and the Trump administration as corporations look for ways to avoid tariffs
BREAKING: Elon Musk calls to shut down the nation's top consumer watchdog following a new rule issued by the agency that would affect X.
Outside observers are calling the attack against the CFPB by the incoming Trump admin an act of "systemic corruption at a grand and intolerable scale."
Wow. Trump advisors are debating the extent to which they should deploy the U.S. military to invade Mexico.
The new reporting comes amidst mounting criticism that Trump is breaking his promise to be an “anti-war president.”
BREAKING: New report reveals Trump appointees have an average net worth of over $600 million, 616 times the net worth of the average American family. The report comes amidst growing criticism that Trump has already failed to deliver on his promise to "drain the swamp."
BREAKING: New report reveals Trump appointees have an average net worth of over $600 million, 616 times the net worth of the average American family. The report comes amidst growing criticism that Trump has already failed to deliver on his promise to "drain the swamp."
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ICYMI: Some House Republicans are seeking to stop expansion of IVF. Claiming: "IVF is ineffective, leads to the destruction of innocent human life, and does nothing to treat the root cause of a couple’s infertility"
NEW: Analysis shows Trump Tariffs will disproportionately impact the price of pickup trucks. Popular models including the Chevy Silverado, Toyota Tacoma, and Ford Maverick could see price hikes of up to 25%.
BREAKING: Stocks of American car manufacturers are falling following Donald Trump’s announcement that he will impose massive new taxes on imports from Canada and Mexico.
BREAKING: Experts expect gas prices to surge across the midwest as a result of proposed Trump tax on imports from Canada
Trump poses for photo with transition aide Boris Epshteyn
NEW: Top Trump aide sought payments in exchange for admin jobs in newly revealed pay-to-play scheme.
Reporting comes amid growing concerns of corruption as Trump fills transition team with lobbyists and corporate execs.