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Trump Sold a $40 Million Estate to a Russian Oligarch for $100 Million—
yahoo ^ | 2/10/2018 | Tom Porter,Newsweek

Posted on 02/10/2018 4:00:46 PM PST by mdittmar

Trump Sold a $40 Million Estate to a Russian Oligarch for $100 Million—and a Democratic Senator Wants to Know Why

A Democratic Senator wants the Treasury Department to hand over records relating to President Donald Trump’s sale of a Palm Beach estate which he bought for $41 million to a Russian oligarch for $95 million only four years later.

"It is imperative that Congress follow the money and conduct a thorough investigation into any potential money laundering or other illicit financial dealings between the president, his associates, and Russia," wrote Senator Ron Wyden, an Oregon Democrat, reported ABC Friday.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: fakenews; realestate; russia; trump
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1 posted on 02/10/2018 4:00:46 PM PST by mdittmar
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WE GOT HIS ASS NOW!


2 posted on 02/10/2018 4:02:25 PM PST by Extremely Extreme Extremist
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And he probably spent another Twenty-five million on repairs and alternations.


3 posted on 02/10/2018 4:02:54 PM PST by heights
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LOL, Stupid Senator is Stupid


4 posted on 02/10/2018 4:03:32 PM PST by butlerweave
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buy low, sell high...
5 posted on 02/10/2018 4:03:33 PM PST by Chode (You have all of the resources you are going to have. Abandon your illusions and plan accordingly.)
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To: mdittmar

That’s how a millionaire becomes a billionaire. Idiots.


6 posted on 02/10/2018 4:03:55 PM PST by Gahanna Bob
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Apparently it was worth $100,000,000


7 posted on 02/10/2018 4:04:06 PM PST by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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Isn’t Trump a real estate “Developer”, maybe he “Developed the property. Duh


8 posted on 02/10/2018 4:04:50 PM PST by VTenigma (The Democrat party is the party of the mathematically challenged)
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To: mdittmar

The Farce is strong in this one.


9 posted on 02/10/2018 4:04:58 PM PST by philman_36 (Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty and supped with infamy. Benjamiin Franklin)
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But they just smile and grin when shady and/or lefty billionaires buy 0bama mansions.


10 posted on 02/10/2018 4:04:59 PM PST by LegendHasIt
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Billionaires make money.

Oh noes!


11 posted on 02/10/2018 4:05:14 PM PST by Uncle Miltie (Government: Another Gang that steals your money for "Protection".)
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To: mdittmar
Ron Wyden




12 posted on 02/10/2018 4:05:34 PM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
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To: mdittmar

Russian plan: Bribe Trump eight years before the 2016 election, in the hope that no one will notice.


13 posted on 02/10/2018 4:05:39 PM PST by Pollster1 ("Governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed")
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And, as everyone knows, all Russians work for the Kremlin.


14 posted on 02/10/2018 4:05:39 PM PST by BlueStateRightist (Government is best which governs least.)
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Ask Nancy how she worth went from $25 million to $100 Million in 8 years


15 posted on 02/10/2018 4:05:55 PM PST by butlerweave
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If Wyden is such a real estate guru maybe he can fix Portland’s homeless problems.


16 posted on 02/10/2018 4:06:06 PM PST by Lurkina.n.Learnin (Wisdom and education are different things. Don't confuse them.)
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To: mdittmar

He learned how to do that by reading he WSJ.


17 posted on 02/10/2018 4:06:15 PM PST by Jim Robinson (Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God!)
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They really don’t give two hoots about the real estate deal. What they really want, and have wanted all along is access to his tax records. This whole charade has been an exercise of justifying confiscation of those records.


18 posted on 02/10/2018 4:06:56 PM PST by PrairieLady2
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To: Chode

It’s called making a profit....totally foreign concept to the left.


19 posted on 02/10/2018 4:07:13 PM PST by juggernaut
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To: mdittmar

This is really, really, really, really, really really weak.


20 posted on 02/10/2018 4:07:14 PM PST by tinyowl (A is A)
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