'They think we're stupid': Ex-GOP chair doesn't buy claims of man who paid Trump's bond
8 months, 2 weeks ago

'They think we're stupid': Ex-GOP chair doesn't buy claims of man who paid Trump's bond

Raw Story  

Don Hankey of Knight Specialty Insurance swears he's never met or spoken to Donald Trump, but former Republican Party chairman Michael Steele isn't buying it. Hankey helped arrange Trump's $175 million bond, Bloomberg News reported. Read Also: No, Donald Trump, fraud is not protected by the First Amendment While there would be nothing illegal or underhand if Hankey did know Trump and gave him funds, Steele questioned his claim. MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace pointed to former FBI agent Peter Strzok's book, Compromised: Counterintelligence and the Threat of Donald J. Trump, in which he wrote there are "geopolitical and national security concerns in question.

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'That bank has problems': New questions raised about Trump appeals bond insurer
8 months, 2 weeks ago

'That bank has problems': New questions raised about Trump appeals bond insurer

Raw Story  

Questions raised by New York Attorney General Letitia James about the man who stepped in to finance Donald Trump's $175 million appeals bond took center stage on MSNBC's "The Weekend" on Sunday morning with even more questions being raised. MSNBC legal analyst Lisa Rubin noted that Don Hankey, chair of the LA-based Hankey Group and owner of the Knight Specialty …

Donald Trump faces over $100 million fraud accusation in New York trial
1 year, 2 months ago

Donald Trump faces over $100 million fraud accusation in New York trial

Hindustan Times  

A defiant Donald Trump attacked New York's attorney general and the judge overseeing his civil fraud trial as it began on Monday, with a state lawyer accusing the former president of generating more than $100 million by lying about his real estate empire. Trump told reporters before the trial began that the case was a "scam," a "sham" and a …

Trump’s tax return revelations stoke long-held national security concerns
4 years, 2 months ago

Trump’s tax return revelations stoke long-held national security concerns

CNN  

CNN — The likelihood that President Donald Trump personally owes unknown creditors hundreds of millions of dollars has raised concerns about how the President’s financial entanglements could influence his national security decisions, former officials and experts say. “If we as an intelligence community were assessing a foreign leader, and trying to understand his or her stability, and knew of outsized …

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