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Politics : The Trump Presidency

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From: bentway12/20/2016 11:43:46 AM
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The Big Shakedown

Talking Points Memo
by Josh Marshall

This latest is an almost comical instance of the flagrant corruption that will fill the next four years, or however long the Trump family holds on to the White House. Trump Organization staffers shook down the Kuwaiti Embassy to get it to move its business from the Four Seasons' to the new Trump Hotel.

We're learning a simple, structural reality of our government. The President runs the government. The Congress oversees the President. With carte blanche from Congress, the President can do virtually anything.
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