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Irish_Dem

(80,283 posts) Wed May 14, 2025, 06:57 AM May 2025

How many GOP members of congress have taken foreign bribes, favors, election rigging help? [View all]

Same goes with American judges.

They are not just protecting Trump by refusing to investigate the obvious corruption.

They are protecting themselves.

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How many GOP members of congress have taken foreign bribes, favors, election rigging help? [View all] Irish_Dem May 2025 OP

Best Guess atreides1 May 2025 #1

Merrick Garland knows. nt RandiFan1290 May 2025 #2

Yes he has first hand experience. Irish_Dem May 2025 #3

The influence of money in Congress was pretty well established by the mid 1800s bucolic_frolic May 2025 #4

But when did dark foreign money own the US congress? Irish_Dem May 2025 #13

Powerful people who are corrupt always try and drag others into their corruption Walleye May 2025 #5

Yes, widen the corruption net as much as possible. Irish_Dem May 2025 #8

how many have a+ ratings from the nra? mopinko May 2025 #6

Exactly. The NRA was the laundromat. Irish_Dem May 2025 #10

Question should be rephrased to "How many HAVE NOT?" NoMoreRepugs May 2025 #7

Yep, would be a very short list. Maybe no GOP names on the non corrupt list at all. Irish_Dem May 2025 #11

My grandpa told me many years ago, gab13by13 May 2025 #9

Yes Russia and China plans have been diabolically brilliant. Irish_Dem May 2025 #12

Most of them insider trade on Wall Street Johonny May 2025 #14

All kinds of ways for MOC to get rich. Irish_Dem May 2025 #15

nature of the beast.. stillcool May 2025 #16

Bob Menendez wants to know. Sneederbunk May 2025 #17