Trump buys friends. He said himself hillary went to his wedding because he paid her.
In relationship to those who buy ink by the barrel... Better to be their friend than their enemy
Trump bought political allies.
For example, you mentioned Hillary.
Oh Trump is so very ‘fond’ of her.
VOTE AS YOU WISH, AND LET ME TELL YOU ABOUT TRUMP
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3407204/posts
Peter Ticktin: If you saw a guy get publicly smeared, and you knew him well from the days you were friends and seniors together in high school, if you knew him to be a decent and honest man, would you want to say something? This is why I need to share what I know. ...
... Of the 99 guys (no girls in those days) in our class, there is not one who I know who has a bad word to say about Donald Trump. Think of it. With all the jealousies which arise in high school and thereafter, with all the potential envy, not one of us has anything other than positive memories of this man. ...
... Like Donald Trump, I attended New York Military Academy (”NYMA”) for high school. In fact, in our senior year, together, Donald was my captain, and I was his 1st Platoon Sergeant. I sometimes joke that I ran his first company for him, Company “A.” ...
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