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abc7.com/post/donald-.... Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago had the usual Trump project problems. Big banks and hedge funds cut him considerable slack and years of extra time to repay. By 2010, $270 Million Dollars was the total that lenders wrote off, and was taxable as income.#DidHePayTax
November 19, 2025 at 5:22 PM
abc7.com/post/donald-.... Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago had the usual Trump project problems. Big banks and hedge funds cut him considerable slack and years of extra time to repay. By 2010, $270 Million Dollars was the total that lenders wrote off, and was taxable as income.#DidHePayTax
At least MBS has some new planes courtesy of Trump.
November 18, 2025 at 7:43 PM
At least MBS has some new planes courtesy of Trump.
Maybe he'll be nicer now that Donald is selling him new planes and all the Trumps are becoming Saudi employees paid to promote the Prince's new real estate projects.
November 18, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Maybe he'll be nicer now that Donald is selling him new planes and all the Trumps are becoming Saudi employees paid to promote the Prince's new real estate projects.
abc7.com/post/donald-...
Only 16 — or 2.6%— of 617 Chicago ICE detainees have even a misdemeanor record. In 2010 Trump defaulted on debts at Trump International Hotel & Tower in Chicago. After waiting for Trump to turn the failing project around, banks and hedge funds forgave a $250 Million debt.
Only 16 — or 2.6%— of 617 Chicago ICE detainees have even a misdemeanor record. In 2010 Trump defaulted on debts at Trump International Hotel & Tower in Chicago. After waiting for Trump to turn the failing project around, banks and hedge funds forgave a $250 Million debt.
November 18, 2025 at 7:17 PM
abc7.com/post/donald-...
Only 16 — or 2.6%— of 617 Chicago ICE detainees have even a misdemeanor record. In 2010 Trump defaulted on debts at Trump International Hotel & Tower in Chicago. After waiting for Trump to turn the failing project around, banks and hedge funds forgave a $250 Million debt.
Only 16 — or 2.6%— of 617 Chicago ICE detainees have even a misdemeanor record. In 2010 Trump defaulted on debts at Trump International Hotel & Tower in Chicago. After waiting for Trump to turn the failing project around, banks and hedge funds forgave a $250 Million debt.
“Its ambition is not to phase out fossil fuels, but to monopolise them as global supply tightens,” leaving Aramco as the last man standing. 2024 it had the largest near-term expansion plans for oil and gas production of any company, 60% of which could not be burned in a 1.5C climate scenario
November 18, 2025 at 3:31 PM
“Its ambition is not to phase out fossil fuels, but to monopolise them as global supply tightens,” leaving Aramco as the last man standing. 2024 it had the largest near-term expansion plans for oil and gas production of any company, 60% of which could not be burned in a 1.5C climate scenario
It costs $2 to get a barrelful of oil out of the ground - Aramco’s CEO, Amin Nasser. A barrel sold for $60 to $80 over the last year. The extraordinary profit margin meant that Aramco banked $250m of profit every day from 2016 to 2023, making it the world’s most profitable company over that period.
November 18, 2025 at 3:28 PM
It costs $2 to get a barrelful of oil out of the ground - Aramco’s CEO, Amin Nasser. A barrel sold for $60 to $80 over the last year. The extraordinary profit margin meant that Aramco banked $250m of profit every day from 2016 to 2023, making it the world’s most profitable company over that period.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/17/c...
The new Trump EPA definition of wetlands will strip federal protections from up to 55 million acres of wetlands, or 85% percent of all wetlands and streams nationwide, threatening sources of clean drinking water for millions of Americans.
The new Trump EPA definition of wetlands will strip federal protections from up to 55 million acres of wetlands, or 85% percent of all wetlands and streams nationwide, threatening sources of clean drinking water for millions of Americans.
November 17, 2025 at 9:55 PM
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/17/c...
The new Trump EPA definition of wetlands will strip federal protections from up to 55 million acres of wetlands, or 85% percent of all wetlands and streams nationwide, threatening sources of clean drinking water for millions of Americans.
The new Trump EPA definition of wetlands will strip federal protections from up to 55 million acres of wetlands, or 85% percent of all wetlands and streams nationwide, threatening sources of clean drinking water for millions of Americans.
Over the course of four years, the Biden-Harris Ad-
ministration delivered on this vision and laid a strong
foundation for America’s renewal.
ministration delivered on this vision and laid a strong
foundation for America’s renewal.
November 13, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Over the course of four years, the Biden-Harris Ad-
ministration delivered on this vision and laid a strong
foundation for America’s renewal.
ministration delivered on this vision and laid a strong
foundation for America’s renewal.
apnews.com/article/1fef... That time back in 2005 when Trump took $17M for hurricane damage to Mar a Lago and no one else remembers the damage, there are no work permits on record, and Trump admits he pocketed insurance money because ! under the terms of his policy, “you didn’t have to reinvest it.”
November 13, 2025 at 4:47 PM
apnews.com/article/1fef... That time back in 2005 when Trump took $17M for hurricane damage to Mar a Lago and no one else remembers the damage, there are no work permits on record, and Trump admits he pocketed insurance money because ! under the terms of his policy, “you didn’t have to reinvest it.”
www.miamiherald.com/news/state/f...
Dec 1985 Trump bought the iconic Merriweather buildings, irreplaceable decor, furnishings, property for $10M - half the asking price - $8.5M loan from Chase Manhattan Bank. Oceanfront cost $2M. Trump used $500K from Chase and $1.5M loan from owner Jack Massey..
Dec 1985 Trump bought the iconic Merriweather buildings, irreplaceable decor, furnishings, property for $10M - half the asking price - $8.5M loan from Chase Manhattan Bank. Oceanfront cost $2M. Trump used $500K from Chase and $1.5M loan from owner Jack Massey..
November 13, 2025 at 3:50 PM
www.miamiherald.com/news/state/f...
Dec 1985 Trump bought the iconic Merriweather buildings, irreplaceable decor, furnishings, property for $10M - half the asking price - $8.5M loan from Chase Manhattan Bank. Oceanfront cost $2M. Trump used $500K from Chase and $1.5M loan from owner Jack Massey..
Dec 1985 Trump bought the iconic Merriweather buildings, irreplaceable decor, furnishings, property for $10M - half the asking price - $8.5M loan from Chase Manhattan Bank. Oceanfront cost $2M. Trump used $500K from Chase and $1.5M loan from owner Jack Massey..
theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/14/teen-models-powerful-men-when-donald-trump-hosted-look-of-the-year#img-1
Former Elite models said that in the late 80s and early 90s, when they were teenagers, private dinners with Trump & Casablancas were required. 16 yr old Australian, Shayna Love, in 1991.
Former Elite models said that in the late 80s and early 90s, when they were teenagers, private dinners with Trump & Casablancas were required. 16 yr old Australian, Shayna Love, in 1991.
November 13, 2025 at 3:18 PM
theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/14/teen-models-powerful-men-when-donald-trump-hosted-look-of-the-year#img-1
Former Elite models said that in the late 80s and early 90s, when they were teenagers, private dinners with Trump & Casablancas were required. 16 yr old Australian, Shayna Love, in 1991.
Former Elite models said that in the late 80s and early 90s, when they were teenagers, private dinners with Trump & Casablancas were required. 16 yr old Australian, Shayna Love, in 1991.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus.... Pardoned J6 rioter arrested live-streaming outside Obama’s home “We got these losers surrounded!” after Trump posted the address in 2023.
He was arrested near Obama’s DC home with guns, hundreds of rounds of ammo, a machete in his van. Convicted 2025. No jail time.
He was arrested near Obama’s DC home with guns, hundreds of rounds of ammo, a machete in his van. Convicted 2025. No jail time.
November 3, 2025 at 5:37 PM
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus.... Pardoned J6 rioter arrested live-streaming outside Obama’s home “We got these losers surrounded!” after Trump posted the address in 2023.
He was arrested near Obama’s DC home with guns, hundreds of rounds of ammo, a machete in his van. Convicted 2025. No jail time.
He was arrested near Obama’s DC home with guns, hundreds of rounds of ammo, a machete in his van. Convicted 2025. No jail time.
California's Undocumented Residents Make A Significant Tax Contribution - 2022 calbudgetcenter.org/resources/ca... California's undocumented workers paid $8.5 billion in state & local tax: Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. Undocumenteds paid $59.4 billion in federal tax nationwide.
November 1, 2025 at 7:41 PM
California's Undocumented Residents Make A Significant Tax Contribution - 2022 calbudgetcenter.org/resources/ca... California's undocumented workers paid $8.5 billion in state & local tax: Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. Undocumenteds paid $59.4 billion in federal tax nationwide.
So, she has a type? Two dweeby men chosen by the extreme rightwing and backed with tens of millions, promoted and connected, CPAC lads with only one purpose - winning over the masses of white guys with real or imagined grievances and promoting hate.
October 31, 2025 at 5:21 PM
So, she has a type? Two dweeby men chosen by the extreme rightwing and backed with tens of millions, promoted and connected, CPAC lads with only one purpose - winning over the masses of white guys with real or imagined grievances and promoting hate.
share.google/yNRSKC7AExAS... Since 2000, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Get on the Bus program has provided free tickets and bus transportation for eligible public schools within 50 miles of its home along the Potomac River. More than 30,000 students have attended.
October 31, 2025 at 1:26 PM
share.google/yNRSKC7AExAS... Since 2000, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Get on the Bus program has provided free tickets and bus transportation for eligible public schools within 50 miles of its home along the Potomac River. More than 30,000 students have attended.
The "magnet aspect" of rare earth minerals refers to their use in creating the world's strongest permanent magnets from neodymium and samarium-cobalt alloys. The powerful magnets are essential in devices like electric vehicle motors, wind turbines, and smartphones. Why does Trump malign magnets?
October 31, 2025 at 11:24 AM
The "magnet aspect" of rare earth minerals refers to their use in creating the world's strongest permanent magnets from neodymium and samarium-cobalt alloys. The powerful magnets are essential in devices like electric vehicle motors, wind turbines, and smartphones. Why does Trump malign magnets?
The owner of The Washington Post and his soon to be wife arrive for the Biden WH State Dinner in honor of the Japanese Prime Minister in 2024. Jeff bought WAPO in 2013 for $250M. Which investment has his attention?
October 30, 2025 at 6:03 PM
The owner of The Washington Post and his soon to be wife arrive for the Biden WH State Dinner in honor of the Japanese Prime Minister in 2024. Jeff bought WAPO in 2013 for $250M. Which investment has his attention?
Trump Earns $ Selling His Name . .
Built and owned by one of Argentina's Premier Real Estate Groups: Trump Tower Punta del Este, where wealthy from Argentina and Brazil relax. (Money laundering is rampant in the region due to drugs, contraband, tax evasion) Trump Family sell a Reality TV Persona
Built and owned by one of Argentina's Premier Real Estate Groups: Trump Tower Punta del Este, where wealthy from Argentina and Brazil relax. (Money laundering is rampant in the region due to drugs, contraband, tax evasion) Trump Family sell a Reality TV Persona
October 29, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Trump Earns $ Selling His Name . .
Built and owned by one of Argentina's Premier Real Estate Groups: Trump Tower Punta del Este, where wealthy from Argentina and Brazil relax. (Money laundering is rampant in the region due to drugs, contraband, tax evasion) Trump Family sell a Reality TV Persona
Built and owned by one of Argentina's Premier Real Estate Groups: Trump Tower Punta del Este, where wealthy from Argentina and Brazil relax. (Money laundering is rampant in the region due to drugs, contraband, tax evasion) Trump Family sell a Reality TV Persona
www.nytimes.com/2019/06/02/b... Trump brand and PR earns him fees in Punta Del Este resort - Argentina’s president appointed investor Dujovne as economics minister after the 2016 election - Dujovne got an $57B IMF loan 2018 - tax evaders & cartels launder cash here - Wealthy people come to play -
October 29, 2025 at 6:24 PM
www.nytimes.com/2019/06/02/b... Trump brand and PR earns him fees in Punta Del Este resort - Argentina’s president appointed investor Dujovne as economics minister after the 2016 election - Dujovne got an $57B IMF loan 2018 - tax evaders & cartels launder cash here - Wealthy people come to play -
The Hunger Games Begin
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug... Despite the shutdown, SNAP isn’t out of money. It has a $5 billion contingency fund that could be used now. Donald Trump has told the agency not to disperse that money to low income seniors, disabled and vets struggling to survive.
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug... Despite the shutdown, SNAP isn’t out of money. It has a $5 billion contingency fund that could be used now. Donald Trump has told the agency not to disperse that money to low income seniors, disabled and vets struggling to survive.
October 28, 2025 at 12:47 PM
The Hunger Games Begin
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug... Despite the shutdown, SNAP isn’t out of money. It has a $5 billion contingency fund that could be used now. Donald Trump has told the agency not to disperse that money to low income seniors, disabled and vets struggling to survive.
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug... Despite the shutdown, SNAP isn’t out of money. It has a $5 billion contingency fund that could be used now. Donald Trump has told the agency not to disperse that money to low income seniors, disabled and vets struggling to survive.
From 1812 to 1815, Britain was at war with the recently independent United States. The fighting took place along America's Canadian frontiers and Atlantic coastlines. The United States wanted to stop the British from capturing US seamen for service in the Royal Navy and seizing US cargoes.
October 27, 2025 at 10:32 PM
From 1812 to 1815, Britain was at war with the recently independent United States. The fighting took place along America's Canadian frontiers and Atlantic coastlines. The United States wanted to stop the British from capturing US seamen for service in the Royal Navy and seizing US cargoes.
www.forbes.com/sites/kenrob... Through July 2025, U.S. soybean exports to China are down 51.29%, a $2.6 billion drop. By January 2025, U.S. exports had topped $1 billion in 54 of the previous 62 peak months, with seven of the eight months that it underperformed coming in Trump’s first term..
October 25, 2025 at 6:28 PM
www.forbes.com/sites/kenrob... Through July 2025, U.S. soybean exports to China are down 51.29%, a $2.6 billion drop. By January 2025, U.S. exports had topped $1 billion in 54 of the previous 62 peak months, with seven of the eight months that it underperformed coming in Trump’s first term..
share.google/DJyMkc7U6g15.... May 2025 Equipment and materials like potash, containers, and combines cost more. Farmers are unsure who will buy their crops, if they’ll make a profit. From the East Coast to the Mid West to the South West..
October 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM
share.google/DJyMkc7U6g15.... May 2025 Equipment and materials like potash, containers, and combines cost more. Farmers are unsure who will buy their crops, if they’ll make a profit. From the East Coast to the Mid West to the South West..
Trump has decided, without Congressional approval or Preservation consultation, to demolish the Entire East Wing, office spaces, entrances, former Christmas tree venue, First Lady working space, etc. It is done.
October 24, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Trump has decided, without Congressional approval or Preservation consultation, to demolish the Entire East Wing, office spaces, entrances, former Christmas tree venue, First Lady working space, etc. It is done.