silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoTrump makes sweeping promises to donors on audacious fundraising tour |By tying donation requests to pledges of tax cuts and other policies, Trump is testing the boundaries of federal campaign financewapo.stexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1135arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1131arrow-down1external-linkTrump makes sweeping promises to donors on audacious fundraising tour |By tying donation requests to pledges of tax cuts and other policies, Trump is testing the boundaries of federal campaign financewapo.stsilence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
It’s called soliciting bribes. And really really damaging to have our government run in this kind of transactional impact.
minus-squareZaktorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoAnd when it doesn’t the media will just say “I guess that’s a non-story after all” and let it go.
And when it doesn’t the media will just say “I guess that’s a non-story after all” and let it go.