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To: Cincinatus' Wife

Is this the same false vet group backed by Soros?


123 posted on 02/08/2016 9:33:59 AM PST by stockpirate (Fox News aka - False News Network "We deceive, you believe.")
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To: stockpirate

I don’t know.

I expect “Liberty” was vetted (since there are so many veterans’ groups who need donations) and specifically selected.

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“....Howard believed appearing at a political rally could jeopardize his group’s nonprofit status - something a call to an expert in the state attorney general’s office confirmed. And he found it strange that the call was coming from a Trump campaign staffer, rather than someone related to the foundation that raised money for veterans.

One campaign legal expert said the interaction between Trump’s campaign and the Donald J. Trump Foundation was a serious issue....

Howard called the Trump staffer back Friday afternoon: “This is not the right thing to be doing,” he said. Howard suggested that someone to drop by the house for a lower-key check dropoff, or even mail the check.

Now, to be clear, Howard has no problem taking money from Trump’s fundraising.

“After we said that we would take the money, I got between 15 to 20 emails calling me a wh*re, a prostitute, and saying that I had sold out. I feel very comfortable with what we’re doing, with taking money to help homeless veterans.” Howard said. “But I’ll be g*d damned if I, in any way, support a political candidate or make a campaign appearance with any candidates. We stand for doing the right thing.”

On Saturday afternoon, the Trump campaign relented....

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2016/02/06/nh-vets-pass-on-being-trump-s-paid-props.html


133 posted on 02/08/2016 9:40:52 AM PST by Cincinatus' Wife
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