This may or may not be a scandal, but it is an open window for the American people to see how things work in our Federal Government.
And it should make people sick that a no-nothing nobody could garner $80 million of tax-payer money for doing nothing, but name-dropping and handshaking.
Oh, and it was a no-bid contract. I have a vague memory of Liberals not liking those once....
She never received $80mm, nor was there ever a chance of her receiving $80mm. SHe did not "garner" a red cent.
If she was actually able to set up a meeting between the SK government that resulted in the SK government or an SK corporation financing a large-scale energy project, she probably could have been paid a finders' fee for organizing the meeting - perhaps as much as a few hundred thousand dollars.
But she did not have anywhere close to that level of access to real-money investors, she lied to this guy.
And the fact that she asked for such an astronomical sum proved that she had no idea what she was doing and was not a real player.
Jill Kelley is a dolt and a wannabe.
Oh I think she was doing quite a bit more than “nothing.” Maybe her favors went beyond handshaking...