Marc Bandman
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- Nope, fraud is not “one reason” to eliminate programs. Fight the fraud PERIOD. Also don’t castigate federal government employees because criminals defraud the government.
- Netflix, along with every other streaming service, has a problem with fraud but they didn’t shut their business.
- A firestorm has erupted over President Trump's plan to accept a $400 million luxury jet from the Qatari government. On "The Daily," Maggie Haberman explains how the free plane may set a problematic precedent — and what Qatar might expect in return.
- Trump Cut Deal To Let *Sinaloa Cartel Members* Into US apnews.com/article/el-c...
- Must not have any tattoos.
- Qatar plans to offer Trump a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet. The arrangement has raised numerous questions about the ethics of accepting such a gift — even from a strategic ally. Here’s what to know ⤵️
- ✅ Unethical - emoluments clause ✅ Waste - it will cost hundreds of millions to retrofit (we have 2 working AF1’s now ✅ Abuse - using presidential power to force this additional cost on America ✅ Fraud - he is one
- NPR has identified three Trump administration officials with close ties to antisemitic extremists, including a prominent Holocaust denier.
- Are they being deported?
- Trump is lying here. The plane will be used as Air Force One only while he’s president, then handed to him through the “Trump Library” once he leaves office.
- Plus, it’s not needed and it will cost Americans money to retrofit it. Saves us NOTHING. And it’s a bribe, emolument, conflict…
- he thinks American voters are really dumb
- There are 2 AF1’s already. We don’t need to spend millions on anything right now including retrofitting this bribe so the President can fly like a King.
- Converting a luxury jet gifted by Qatar to President Donald Trump into a replacement for Air Force One could potentially cost hundreds of millions of dollars and take up to two years to install the necessary security equipment, communications, and defensive capabilities. cnn.it/3S2UahW
- Thank you. It’s a bribe and one that the American taxpayer has to pay for (while also paying for 2 new AF1’s) bsky.app/profile/mban...
- What's in Trump and Republicans' massive tax and immigration bill? Here's a breakdown for you. I'm the econ policy geek in Congress for @washingtonpost.com. I read the whole bill (really, I did) so you don't have to. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202... Let's thread it out.... 🧵
- So what’s the total add to the deficit?