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Miles Archer

(21,757 posts)
Mon Jun 2, 2025, 09:15 AM Jun 2025

"This is American corruption on the scale of a post-Soviet republic or a post-colonial African dictatorship.'"




Brent Baker 🇺🇲🇺🇦 🇮🇱
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George Stephanopoulos opened @ThisWeekABC in high-dungeon over presidential corruption: “This unprecedented money making by a sitting President and his family summarized by critics like @TheAtlantic ’s David Frum: ‘Nothing like this has been attempted or even imagined in the history of the American presidency,’ he writes. ‘Throw away the history books, discard feeble comparisons to scandals of the past....The brazenness resembles nothing seen in any earlier White House. This is American corruption on the scale of a post-Soviet republic or a post-colonial African dictatorship.’”
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