Trump’s raking in millions from his re-election campaign slush fund

The following article by Eric Boehlert was posted on the ShareBlue.com website April 16, 2018:

Trump’s re-election campaign means even small donors have a chance to line his pockets, or contribute to his steep legal fees — intentionally or not.

Is this a presidency or a financial fraud scheme? With Trump’s re-election campaign, it’s getting harder to tell.

Two new revelations about Trump’s 2016 election campaign and his 2020 re-election effort, which Trump launched right after he took office, confirm that the self-dealing has been endless.

“President Donald Trump’s U.S. businesses have received at least $15.1 million in revenue from political groups and federal agencies since 2015,” McClatchy reported on Monday. “But it was Trump’s campaign itself that spent the biggest chunk by far — about 90 percent, or $13.4 million.” Continue reading “Trump’s raking in millions from his re-election campaign slush fund”